Discipleship Living: 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians

He Is Our Sufficiency

2 Corinthians 3:4–6: And we have such trust through Christ toward God. Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think of anything as being from ourselves, but our sufficiency is from God, who also made us sufficient as ministers of the new covenant, not of the letter but of …

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Discipleship Living: 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians

You’re a Living Epistle

2 Corinthians 3:1–3: Do we begin again to commend ourselves? Or do we need, as some others, epistles of commendation to you or letters of commendation from you? You are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read by all men; clearly you are an epistle of Christ, ministered …

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Discipleship Living: 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians

He Destroyed the Darkness

2 Corinthians 2:15–17: For we are to God the fragrance of Christ among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing. To the one we are the aroma of death leading to death, and to the other the aroma of life leading to life. And who is …

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Discipleship Living: 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians

Triumph in Christ

2 Corinthians 2:14: Now thanks be to God who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and through us diffuses the fragrance of His knowledge in every place.

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Discipleship Living: 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians

An Open Door, But No Rest

2 Corinthians 2:12–13: Furthermore, when I came to Troas to preach Christ’s gospel, and a door was opened to me by the Lord, I had no rest in my spirit, because I did not find Titus my brother; but taking my leave of them, I departed for Macedonia.

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Discipleship Living: 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians

The Power of Forgiveness

2 Corinthians 2:9–11: For to this end I also wrote, that I might put you to the test, whether you are obedient in all things. Now whom you forgive anything, I also forgive. For if indeed I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven that one for your sakes in the …

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Discipleship Living: 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians

Love Restores

2 Corinthians 2:7–8: So that, on the contrary, you ought rather to forgive and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one be swallowed up with too much sorrow. Therefore I urge you to reaffirm your love to him.

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Discipleship Living: 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians

Sufficient Discipline

2 Corinthians 2:5–6: But if anyone has caused grief, he has not grieved me, but all of you to some extent—not to be too severe. This punishment which was inflicted by the majority is sufficient for such a man.

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Discipleship Living: 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians

Shepherd Tears

2 Corinthians 2:1–4: But I determined this within myself, that I would not come again to you in sorrow. For if I make you sorrowful, then who is he who makes me glad but the one who is made sorrowful by me? And I wrote this very thing to you, …

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Discipleship Living: 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians

The Spirit in Our Hearts

2 Corinthians 1:21–24: Now He who establishes us with you in Christ and has anointed us is God, who also has sealed us and given us the Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee. Moreover I call God as witness against my soul, that to spare you I came no …

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