Like us, the Corinthian Christians struggled to struggle and preferred to prosper. Ungrateful and arrogant, they needed to hear the sometimes-hard truths that Paul sets out in the second half of this deeply personal letter. But he also reveals here his heart for Christ's peopleone filled with the true love of Christ for wayward "children" with all their familiar failings. These seven studies in 2 Corinthians 8 - 13 follow on from the Good Book Guide on chapters 1-7 and are perfect for small groups studying this New Testament letter.
341 P. Marshall , Enmity in Corinth , p . 176 . 342 P. Marshall , Enmity in Corinth , pp . 256-7 . 343 P. Marshall , Enmity in Corinth , pp . 244-5 . 344 P. Marshall , Enmity in Corinth , p . 24 345 Peterman , Paul's Gift , p .
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... 7:12 (“The Letter of Tears”) 2.3 Partition Theories 2.4 Marks of Discontinuity in 2 Corinthians 1–7 2.5 The Unity of 2 Corinthians 8–9 in Recent Scholarship 2.62 Corinthians 10–13 2.7 The Text of 2 Corinthians 8–9 Conclusion Chapter ...
83 Bibliography Ascough • Berger, "Almosen" • Bieringer, "Teilungshypothesen" 98-104 • Bruce, "Jerusalem" • Buck ... among you" (Vincent 829). he clearly wishes the Corinthians, like the Macedonians, to claim 572 COMMENTARY ON 8:7-12 XCIII.
For John Piper, this impact is very personal. He does not just admire and trust Paul. He loves him. Piper gives us thirty glimpses into why his heart and mind respond this way.
2:3)! Piper again puts it well: Gladness and gravity should be woven together in the life and preaching of a pastor in such a way as to sober the careless soul and sweeten the burdens of the saints.... Love for people does not take ...
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Though efforts to distinguish the intent of these two words are bountiful (Robertson and Plummer 1911:32), they both are used throughout this context for both the content and the proclamation of the gospel. Thus, the two are brought ...