worketh. Greek. energeo. See Romans 7:5.
So then death worketh in us - We are exposed to death. The preaching of the gospel exposes us to trials which may be regarded as death working in...
(7) So then death worketh in us, but life in you. (7) A very wise conclusion: as if he would say, "Therefore, to be short, we die that you may live...
It is true that the splendid character of this ministry is for the present obscured by the earthly and physical conditions under which it is discharg...
12. Hence death indeed. This is said ironically, because it was unseemly that the Corinthians should live happily, and in accordance with th...
So then death worketh in us, but life in you. Death worketh in us, etc. - We apostles are in continual danger, and live a dying life; while you who h...
So then death worketh in us,— Or, is wrought in us. "So that the preaching of the Gospel procures sufferings and danger of death to me, but to yo...
So then death worketh in us, but life in you. The "death" of Christ, manifested in the continual 'perishing of our outward man' ( 2 Corinthian...
1-6. The messengers of this gospel are not afraid to proclaim it, for they preach Christ, who has revealed the glory of God. 1, 2. Paraphrase. '...
Paraphrase. 'In suffering for Christ's sake we are drawn into close communion with Him who suffered and died on our behalf; and thus sharing His ex...
So then death worketh in us, but life in you. — “Life” is here clearly used in its higher spiritual sense, as in the preceding verse. We trace in t...
Chapter 12 THE VICTORY OF FAITH. 2 Corinthians 4:7-18 (R.V) IN the opening verses of this chapter Paul has magnified his office, and his equip...
the Inward Life Triumphant over Affliction 2 Corinthians 4:7-18 Few men have been more conscious of their weakness than was the Apostle. The ea...
Continuing about the ministry, the apostle said, "We faint not," "we have renounced the hidden things of shame," "we preach... Christ Jesus as Lord."...
(8) We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; (9) Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not des...
So then death worketh in us ,.... This is the conclusion of the foregoing account, or the inference deduced from it; either the death, or dying of C...
12 So then death worketh in us, but life in you. Ver. 12. Death worketh in us ] It hath already seized upon us, but yet we are not...
We are troubled The four articles in this verse respect inward, the four in the next outward afflictions. In each clause the former part shows the...
Chapter s 4 and 5 now show some of the precious, practical results of this ministry, seen in those entrusted with it; for it is such a ministry itsel...
The Apostles' Sufferings and Supports. A. D. 57....
You see the difference between us and you; either the real difference, or the fancied difference. We are killed all the day long, in deaths often, de...
‘So then death works in us, but life in you.' A further contrast is given, that the death that works in them, crucifying their flesh with its worldly...
Consideration of the Consequences of the Difference In the Two Covenants ( 2 Corinthians 4:12-18 ) Having been described as earthen vessels, the p...
CRITICAL NOTES 2 Corinthians 4:8 .—“Pressed for room, and still having room” (Stanley). “Perplexed, but not utterly perplexed” (Beet). Apparent,...
2 Corinthians 4:1 . Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not; It is a very high privilege to be called to...
2 Corinthians 4:1 . Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;-- We are sometimes ready to faint, but we ca...
2 Corinthians 4:1-2 . Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not; but have renounced the hidden things of dish...
2 Corinthians 4:1 . Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not; Stern was the labour of the apostles, but th...
2 Corinthians 4:1 . Seeing we have this ministry, of grace and reconciliation to a guilty world; the ministry of righteousness, not of condemnatio...
We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed. Trials in the cause of Christ I. The trials encountered in the cause of Christ are sometimes...
Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus. Bearing about the dying of Christ The first and literal meaning of these words is...
EXPOSITION The glory of the gospel ministry ( 2 Corinthians 4:1-47 ), which sustains the hearts of Christ's ministers among all weaknesses and t...
Paul's bodily weakness:
So, then, death worketh in us, but life in you. Here the great humility of Paul is again evident, since he says that the glorious ministry with wh...
1 Corinthians 4:10 ; 1 John 3:16 ; 2 Corinthians 12:15 ; 2 Corinthians 13:9 ; Acts 20:24 ; Philippians 2:17 ; Philippians 2:30
So then death worketh in us, but life in you — You live in peace; we die daily. Yet — Living or dying, so long as we believe, we cannot but speak.
12 So then death worketh in us, but life in you.