2 Corinthians 4:1
Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;
Context
This verse from 2 Corinthians Chapter 4 connects to 10 cross-references. Paul does not lose heart: he has renounced disgraceful underhanded ways. The god of this age has blinded unbelievers. We have this treasure in jars of clay. We are afflicted but not crushed, perplexed but not driven to despair. We …
Other Translations
Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we faint not:
Because of this, having this ministration, according as we did receive kindness, we do not faint,
For this reason, because we have been made servants of this new order, through the mercy given to us, we are strong:
Cross References
Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:
Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, …
And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name’s sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained …
For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.
And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us …
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by …
Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech: