Consolation and Affliction
2 Corinthians 1:1–2:11
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Ministry of the New Covenant
2 Corinthians 2:12–7:16
Start MovementThe Grace of Giving
2 Corinthians 8:1–9:15
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2 Corinthians 10:1–13:13
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2CO-001 · 2 Corinthians 1:1–2
Greeting and Blessing of Comfort
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Triumph and the Fragrance of Christ
Read this pericope2CO-023 · 2 Corinthians 10:1–6
Weapons of Spiritual Warfare
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Consolation and Affliction 2 Corinthians 1:1–2:11
- 2CO-001 Greeting and Blessing of Comfort 1:1–2
- 2CO-002 God of All Comfort in Affliction 1:3–7
- 2CO-003 Delivered from Deadly Peril 1:8–11
- 2CO-004 Integrity of Conduct and Change of Plans 1:12–14
- 2CO-005 Why I Did Not Come Again in Sorrow 1:15–2:4
- 2CO-006 Forgiveness and Restoration of the Offender 2:5–11
Ministry of the New Covenant 2 Corinthians 2:12–7:16
- 2CO-007 Triumph and the Fragrance of Christ 2:12–17
- 2CO-008 Letters of Recommendation and Living Epistles 3:1–6
- 2CO-009 The Surpassing Glory of the New Covenant 3:7–18
- 2CO-010 Treasure in Jars of Clay 4:1–7
- 2CO-011 Afflicted but Not Destroyed 4:8–15
- 2CO-012 Eternal Weight of Glory 4:16–5:5
- 2CO-013 Walking by Faith and Pleasing the Lord 5:6–10
- 2CO-014 The Ministry of Reconciliation 5:11–21
- 2CO-015 The Day of Salvation and Open Hearts 6:1–13
- 2CO-016 Unequally Yoked and Temple of God 6:14–7:1
- 2CO-017 Godly Grief and Restored Joy 7:2–16
The Grace of Giving 2 Corinthians 8:1–9:15
Apostolic Authority and Final Defense 2 Corinthians 10:1–13:13
- 2CO-023 Weapons of Spiritual Warfare 10:1–6
- 2CO-024 Authority for Building Up 10:7–18
- 2CO-025 Concern for Undivided Devotion 11:1–6
- 2CO-026 Free Preaching and False Apostles 11:7–15
- 2CO-027 The Fool’s Boast Begins 11:16–21a
- 2CO-028 Sufferings for Christ 11:21b–33
- 2CO-029 Visions and the Thorn in the Flesh 12:1–10
- 2CO-030 Signs of a True Apostle 12:11–13
- 2CO-031 A Father’s Concern and Fear 12:14–21
- 2CO-032 The Third Visit Warning 13:1–4
- 2CO-033 Examine Yourselves 13:5–10
- 2CO-034 Final Exhortations and Benediction 13:11–13