2 Corinthians 6 Flashcards

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What do we urge you as God's co-workers?

To help others

To receive God's grace

Not to receive God's grace in vain (correct)

To pray daily

As what do we urge you not to receive God's grace in vain?

God's co-workers

In what did I hear you?

The time of my favor

In what book and chapter is the following: 'In the time of my favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you'?

2 Corinthians 6 Signup and view all the answers

According to 2 Corinthians chapter 6 verse 2, what does he say?

In the time of my favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you Signup and view all the answers

When did I help you?

In the day of salvation Signup and view all the answers

From what Old Testament book is the following: 'In the time of my favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you'?

Isaiah Signup and view all the answers

Why do we put no stumbling block in anyone's path?

So that our ministry will not be discredited Signup and view all the answers

What do we put in anyone's path?

No stumbling block Signup and view all the answers

What do we do so that our ministry will not be discredited?

Put no stumbling block in anyone's path. Signup and view all the answers

What will our ministry not be?

Discredited Signup and view all the answers

As what do we commend ourselves in every way?

Servants of God Signup and view all the answers

In what do we commend ourselves as servants of God?

Every way Signup and view all the answers

Whom do we commend in every way as servants of God?

Ourselves Signup and view all the answers

According to 2 Corinthians chapter 6 verse 5, how do we commend ourselves?

In beatings, imprisonments, and riots; in hard work, sleepless nights and hungers Signup and view all the answers

According to 2 Corinthians chapter 6 verse 6, how do we commend ourselves?

In purity, understanding, patience and kindness; in the Holy Spirit and in sincere love Signup and view all the answers

According to 2 Corinthians chapter 6 verse 7, how do we commend ourselves?

In truthful speech and in the power of God; with weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left. Signup and view all the answers

According to 2 Corinthians chapter 6 verse 8, how are we regarded?

As imposters Signup and view all the answers

According to 2 Corinthians chapter 6 verse 8, how do we commend ourselves?

Through glory and dishonor, bad report and good report; genuine, yet regarded as imposters. Signup and view all the answers

According to 2 Corinthians chapter 6 verse 9, how are we regarded?

As unknown Signup and view all the answers

According to 2 Corinthians chapter 6 verse 9, how do we commend ourselves?

Known, yet regarded as unknown; dying and yet we live on; beaten, and yet not killed Signup and view all the answers

According to 2 Corinthians chapter 6 verse 10, how do we commend ourselves?

Sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor yet making many rich: having nothing, and yet possessing everything. Signup and view all the answers

How have we spoken to you, Corinthians?

Freely Signup and view all the answers

To whom have we spoken freely?

You, Corinthians Signup and view all the answers

What have we opened wide to you, Corinthians?

Our hearts Signup and view all the answers

What are we not withholding from you?

Our affection Signup and view all the answers

What are you withholding from us?

Your affection Signup and view all the answers

According to 2 Corinthians chapter 6 verse 13, how do I speak?

As to my children Signup and view all the answers

With whom should you not be yoked together?

Unbelievers Signup and view all the answers

According to 2 Corinthians chapter 6 verse 14, what does Paul ask?

For what do righteousness and wickedness have in common? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness? Signup and view all the answers

According to 2 Corinthians chapter 6 verse 14, what should you not be?

Yoked together with unbelievers Signup and view all the answers

What should you not be with unbelievers?

Yoke together Signup and view all the answers

According to 2 Corinthians chapter 6 verse 15, what does Paul ask?

What harmony is there between Christ and Belial? Or what does a believer have in common with an unbeliever? Signup and view all the answers

From what three Old Testament books is the following: 'I will live with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be my people'?

Leviticus, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Urging Not to Receive Grace in Vain

Christians are urged not to receive God's grace in vain, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and embracing God's favor (6:1).
Believers are acknowledged as God's co-workers, highlighting the collaborative relationship with God in ministry (6:1).

Time of Favor and Salvation

A significant moment of salvation is referenced, where God promises to listen and assist during the time of favor (6:2).
The quotation "In the time of my favor I heard you..." originates from Isaiah, establishing continuity between Old Testament prophecy and New Testament confirmation (6:2).

Conducting Ministry

Ministers are instructed to avoid placing stumbling blocks in others' paths to prevent discrediting their ministry (6:3).
The integrity of the ministry is vital; it should remain credible without any hindrances (6:3).

Commending Ourselves as Servants of God

Self-commendation is described through various hardships, including beatings, imprisonments, and riots, signaling the trials faced in faithful service (6:5).
Attributes such as purity, understanding, patience, and kindness are highlighted as essential qualities of a servant of God (6:6).
Truthful speech and the power of God are emphasized as means of self-commendation, wielding righteousness (6:7).

Perception and Reality

Believers may be viewed as imposters despite being genuine, illustrating the contrasting perception and reality of their ministry (6:8).
Paul describes himself and the ministers as known yet regarded as unknown, emphasizing the paradox of their experiences (6:9).

Emotional Resilience

The capacity to remain sorrowful yet rejoicing illustrates the depth of emotional resilience in the face of hardship (6:10).
Believers claim to be poor but enrich others spiritually, showcasing the impact of spiritual wealth despite material conditions (6:10).

Open Heart and Affection

Paul expresses openness in sharing his heart and affection with the Corinthians, signaling a deep personal connection (6:11-12).
A reciprocal affection is requested from the Corinthians, illustrating the relational aspect of ministry and mutual support (6:12).

Yoking with Unbelievers

A warning against being unequally yoked with unbelievers emphasizes the importance of aligning with those who share the same faith (6:14).
Questions posed about the harmony between Christ and Belial reveal the fundamental differences between light and darkness, and believer and unbeliever (6:14-15).

Divine Relationship

Quoting from multiple Old Testament books, Paul emphasizes God's promise to dwell among His people, underscoring the covenant relationship (6:16).

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Test your knowledge of 2 Corinthians Chapter 6 with these flashcards. Each card focuses on key phrases and definitions from the chapter, helping you understand the main concepts and teachings. Perfect for study sessions or revision.