Verš 2
But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
2Kor 2:17 - For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.
2Kor 6:4 - But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
Verš 3
But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost:
2Kor 2:15 - For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:
2Sol 2:10 - And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Verš 4
In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
Iz 6:10 - Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
Jn 12:40 - He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.
Jn 14:9 - Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou then, Shew us the Father?
Flp 2:6 - Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:
Kol 1:15 - Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:
Heb 1:3 - Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
Verš 6
For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
Gn 1:3 - And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
2Pt 1:19 - We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:
Verš 7
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.
2Kor 5:1 - For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
1Kor 2:5 - That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
Verš 10
Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.
Rim 8:17 - And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.
Gal 6:17 - From henceforth let no man trouble me: for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.
Flp 3:10 - That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;
2Tim 2:11 - It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:
1Pt 4:13 - But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
Verš 11
For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.
Ž 44:22 - Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
Mt 5:11 - Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Rim 8:36 - As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
1Kor 4:9 - For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.
1Kor 15:49 - And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
Kol 3:4 - When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.
Verš 13
We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak;
Ž 116:10 - I believed, therefore have I spoken: I was greatly afflicted:
Verš 14
Knowing that he which raised up the Lord Jesus shall raise up us also by Jesus, and shall present us with you.
Rim 8:11 - But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.
1Kor 6:14 - And God hath both raised up the Lord, and will also raise up us by his own power.
Verš 15
For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.
2Kor 1:11 - Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons thanks may be given by many on our behalf.
Verš 17
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
Ž 30:5 - For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
Mt 5:12 - Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
Rim 8:18 - For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
1Jn 3:2 - Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.