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“We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak; Knowing that he which raised up the Lord Jesus shall raise up us also by Jesus, and shall present us with you.” (2 Corinthians 4:13–14, KJV) It is amazing howContinue reading “Cannot be Silent (2 Cor 4:13-14)”

“For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus’ sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh. So then death worketh in us, but life in you.” (2 Corinthians 4:11–12, KJV) When you go into a jewelry store, you will notice that the goods are inContinue reading “Inner Radiance (2 Cor 4:11-12)”

“Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus’ sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh. So then death workethContinue reading “No Pain No Gain (2 Cor 4:10-12)”

“We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed; Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.” (2 Corinthians 4:8–10, KJV) WhileContinue reading “Inner Power (2 Cor 4:8-12)”

“But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.” (2 Corinthians 4:7, KJV) Growing up, there was this thing that grandmom had called the cookie jar. It was a ceramic jar with a lid that would seal the contents to protect them.Continue reading “Jars of Clay (2 Corinthians 4:7)”

“For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.” (2 Corinthians 4:6, KJV) You cannot give away something that you do not have. Rarely do many of us carry aroundContinue reading “Radiance (2 Cor 4:6)”

“For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus’ sake.” (2 Corinthians 4:5, KJV) I read a passage in a book written by A.W. Tozer some years ago that presented this truth. He indicated that in every Christian’s heart there was a cross and a throne. However, heContinue reading “He Is Lord (2 Cor 4:5)”

“But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.” (2 Corinthians 4:3–4, KJV) One night,Continue reading “Blinded (2 Cor 4:3-4)”

“Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not; But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.” (2 Corinthians 4:1–2, KJV) ThereContinue reading “Ministry Integrity (2 Cor 4:1-2)”

“And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.” (2 Corinthians 3:18, ESV) When you see something glorious, something changes inside of you. I remember certain times, whenContinue reading “Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus   (2 Corinthians 3:18)”