Paul’s Concern for the Corinthians 11I have made a fool of myself,but you drove me to it. I ought to have been commended by you, for I am not in the least inferior to the “super-apostles,”[a]even though I am nothing.12I persevered in demonstrating among you the...
Why did Paul write 2 Corinthians in the Bible? In the Bible, why is Melchizedek important? In the Bible, why did St. Paul write letters? Why did the Greeks have so many gods? How many Gnostic Gospels are there? Why is the Tanakh important?
12But I tell you that Elijah has already come and people did not recognize him, but treated him just as they pleased. In the same way they will also ill-treat the Son of Man.” 13Then the disciples understood that he was talking to them about John the Baptist. Jesus Heals a Boy ...
If you are asking yourself if Jesus did this on purpose, of course he did. Jesus shared the meaning with his disciples with full disclosure. They knew Him to be the messiah, and just in case they needed the clarification of the parable, He gave it to them. (For reference take a look...
“ungodly” state, which, according to verse 7, involved a state of sin whereby they were interiorly defiled. But the good news is that both Paul and the Roman Christians were taken out of that state of defilement due to, as Paul writes, “[T] the love of God [that] has been ...
Yet, immortality through Jesus (Yeshua) alone is what the Jewish Apostle Paul preached:He (Jesus), has destroyed death and has brought life and immortality to light through the gospel. (2 Timothy 1:9b-10)Paul clearly links immortality to the gospel. Paul did not believe the Greek philosophy...
Paul writes that the love of Christ surpasses all knowledge (Ephesians 3:19). Someone who has the precious gift of prophecy, and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and is able to convince a mountain to move out of his way, but has no love, is nothing (1 Corinthians 13:2),...
As Paul writes in Galatians 3:28: “There is no longer Jew or Greek, there is no longer slave or free, there is no longer male and female; for all of you are one in Christ Jesus.”“Pentecost” by Giotto di Bondone, 1320-25, National Gallery, London....
There is some truth to this, especially depending on how you understand the prophecy ofDaniel’s 70 Weeks(Daniel 9:24-27). It may be that Jesus had to come when He did to complete the prophecy given 490 years earlier. Also, in relation to this, Paul writes that Jesus came “at the...
哥林多后书 2:9 — The New International Version (NIV) 9 Another reason I wrote you was to see if you would stand the test and be obedient in everything. 哥林多后书 2:9 — King James Version (KJV 1900) 9 For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of yo...