2 Corinthians 6:13 — Meaning and Application

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“Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto {my} children,) be ye also enlarged.”

2 Corinthians 6:13

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Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:

O {ye} Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged.

Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.

Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto {my} children,) be ye also enlarged.

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?

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2 Corinthians 6:1

"We then, {as} workers together {with him}, beseech {you} also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain."

2 Corinthians 6:2

"(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now {is} the accepted time; behold, now {is} the day of salvation.)"

2 Corinthians 6:3

"Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:"

2 Corinthians 6:4

"But in all {things} approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, {approving: Gr. commending}"

2 Corinthians 6:5

"In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings; {in tumults: or, in tossings to and fro}"

2 Corinthians 6:6

"By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,"

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