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2 Corinthians 6:8 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true; "
2 Corinthians 6:8
Verse in Context
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By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,
By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true;
As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;
As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making ➔ many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
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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,"
2 Corinthians 6:5
"In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings;"
2 Corinthians 6:6
"By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,"
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