Holy Bible, The New Living Translation
Book of 2 Corinthians
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:3 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:3 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:3 JFB -> Commentary on 1:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:3 PNT -> Commentary on 1:3 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:3 TSK -> Commentary on 1:3 TSK -> Entry for 1:3 WEN -> Notes on 1:3 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; God; God (continued); Jesus, The Christ (continued); Love TTT -> Affliction, Consolation under; Holy Spirit, The, is God; Mercy of God, The EBD -> Luke, Gospel according to PWP -> Devotional using 1:3 PWP -> Devotional using 1:3 TV -> Devotional using 1:3 TV -> Devotional using 1:3 TV -> Devotional using 1:3 TV -> Devotional using 1:3 TV -> Devotional using 1:3 1:3 - [In Context] All praise to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. He is the source F2 of every mercy and the God who comforts us.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:4 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:4 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:4 JFB -> Commentary on 1:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:4 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:4 PNT -> Commentary on 1:4 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:4 SRN -> Study Notes on 1:4 TSK -> Commentary on 1:4 TSK -> Entry for 1:4 WEN -> Notes on 1:4 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Love TTT -> Afflicted, Duty toward the; Afflicted Saints; Affliction, Consolation under; Ministers EBD -> Adoption PWP -> Devotional using 1:4 PWP -> Devotional using 1:4 TV -> Devotional using 1:4 TV -> Devotional using 1:4 TV -> Devotional using 1:4 TV -> Devotional using 1:4 TV -> Devotional using 1:4 1:4 - [In Context] He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. When others are troubled, we will be able to give them the same comfort God has given us.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:5 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:5 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:5 JFB -> Commentary on 1:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:5 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:5 PNT -> Commentary on 1:5 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:5 TSK -> Commentary on 1:5 TSK -> Entry for 1:5 WEN -> Notes on 1:5 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Love; Types TTT -> Afflicted Saints; Affliction, Consolation under; Ministers; Types of Christ PWP -> Devotional using 1:5 PWP -> Devotional using 1:5 SPG -> Devotional using 1:5 1:5 - [In Context] You can be sure that the more we suffer for Christ, the more God will shower us with his comfort through Christ.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:6 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:6 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:6 JFB -> Commentary on 1:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:6 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:6 PNT -> Commentary on 1:6 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:6 SRN -> Study Notes on 1:6 TSK -> Commentary on 1:6 TSK -> Entry for 1:6 WEN -> Notes on 1:6 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Love TTT -> Affliction, Consolation under; Ministers PWP -> Devotional using 1:6 PWP -> Devotional using 1:6 1:6 - [In Context] So when we are weighed down with troubles, it is for your benefit and salvation! For when God comforts us, it is so that we, in turn, can be an encouragement to you. Then you can patiently endure the same things we suffer.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:7 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:7 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:7 JFB -> Commentary on 1:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:7 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:7 PNT -> Commentary on 1:7 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:7 TSK -> Commentary on 1:7 TSK -> Entry for 1:7 WEN -> Notes on 1:7 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Suffering PWP -> Devotional using 1:7 PWP -> Devotional using 1:7 1:7 - [In Context] We are confident that as you share in suffering, you will also share God's comfort.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:8 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:8 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:8 JFB -> Commentary on 1:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:8 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:8 PNT -> Commentary on 1:8 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:8 TSK -> Commentary on 1:8 TSK -> Entry for 1:8 WEN -> Notes on 1:8 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities EBD -> Corinthians, Second Epistle to the SBD -> Asia PWP -> Devotional using 1:8 PWP -> Devotional using 1:8 1:8 - [In Context] I think you ought to know, dear brothers and sisters, F3 about the trouble we went through in the province of Asia. We were crushed and completely overwhelmed, and we thought we would never live through it.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:9 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:9 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:9 JFB -> Commentary on 1:9 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:9 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:9 PNT -> Commentary on 1:9 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:9 TSK -> Commentary on 1:9 TSK -> Entry for 1:9 WEN -> Notes on 1:9 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Confidence; Death; False Confidence; Prayer; Self-Righteousness TTT -> Afflicted Saints; Trust PWP -> Devotional using 1:9 PWP -> Devotional using 1:9 1:9 - [In Context] In fact, we expected to die. But as a result, we learned not to rely on ourselves, but on God who can raise the dead.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:10 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:10 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:10 JFB -> Commentary on 1:10 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:10 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:10 PNT -> Commentary on 1:10 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:10 TSK -> Commentary on 1:10 TSK -> Entry for 1:10 WEN -> Notes on 1:10 NTB -> Death; Faith; Prayer TTT -> Afflicted Saints; Ministers; Persecution; Trust PWP -> Devotional using 1:10 PWP -> Devotional using 1:10 1:10 - [In Context] And he did deliver us from mortal danger. And we are confident that he will continue to deliver us.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:11 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:11 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:11 JFB -> Commentary on 1:11 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:11 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:11 PNT -> Commentary on 1:11 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:11 TSK -> Commentary on 1:11 TSK -> Entry for 1:11 WEN -> Notes on 1:11 NTB -> Intercession; Minister, Christian; Prayer; Thankfulness TTT -> Communion of Saints; Ministers; Prayer, Intercessory; Thanksgiving PWP -> Devotional using 1:11 PWP -> Devotional using 1:11 1:11 - [In Context] He will rescue us because you are helping by praying for us. As a result, many will give thanks to God because so many people's prayers for our safety have been answered.
FOOTNOTES: F2: Greek the Father. F3: Greek brothers.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; PWP - Praying With Paul; SPG - Spurgeon's Morning & Evening; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible, The New Living Translation copyright © 1996 by Tyndale Charitable Trust. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved. For more information about the NLT, please click here.