2 Corinthians 7
1 Therefore, since we have these promises, dear friends, let us purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness out of reverence for God. Paul’s joy over…
2 Corinthians 8
The collection for the Lord’s people 1 And now, brothers and sisters, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the Macedonian churches. 2 In the…
2 Corinthians 9
1 There is no need for me to write to you about this service to the Lord’s people. 2 For I know your eagerness to help, and I have been…
2 Corinthians 10
Paul’s defence of his ministry 1 By the humility and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you – I, Paul, who am ‘timid’ when face to face with you, but…
2 Corinthians 11
Paul and the false apostles 1 I hope you will put up with me in a little foolishness. Yes, please put up with me! 2 I am jealous for you…
2 Corinthians 12
Paul’s vision and his thorn 1 I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to be gained, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord. 2…
2 Corinthians 13
Final warnings 1 This will be my third visit to you. ‘Every matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.’ 2 I already gave you a…
Galatians 1
1 Paul, an apostle – sent not from men nor by a man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead – 2 and…
Galatians 2
Paul accepted by the apostles 1 Then after fourteen years, I went up again to Jerusalem, this time with Barnabas. I took Titus along also. 2 I went in response…
Galatians 3
Faith or works of the law 1 You foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? Before your very eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed as crucified. 2 I would like to…