Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=2Corinthians+005   CHAPTER 5 (ESV) 1 For we know that if the tent that is our earthly home is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. 2 For in this tent we groan, longing to put on our heavenly dwelling, 3 […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=2Corinthians+004   CHAPTER 4 (ESV) 7 But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us. 8 We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair; 9 persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=2Corinthians+003   CHAPTER 3 (ESV) 12 Since we have such a hope, we are very bold, 13 not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face so that the Israelites might not gaze at the outcome of what was being brought to an end. 14 But their minds were […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=2Corinthians+002   CHAPTER 2 (ESV) 5 Now if anyone has caused pain, he has caused it not to me, but in some measure—not to put it too severely—to all of you. 6 For such a one, this punishment by the majority is enough, 7 so you should rather turn to forgive […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=2Corinthians+001   2 Corinthians Introduction Paul’s first letter to the believers in Corinth gives us a glimpse into his deeply personal and tumultuous relationship with this gathering of Jesus-followers. The letter we know as 2 Corinthians further reveals the triumphs and struggles that result when life in the present age meets […]