Verš 1
We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.
1Kor 3:9 - For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
Heb 12:15 - Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;
Verš 2
(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)
Iz 49:8 - Thus saith the LORD, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages;
Verš 3
Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:
Rim 14:13 - Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in his brother's way.
1Kor 10:32 - Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God:
Verš 4
But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
1Kor 4:1 - Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
2Kor 11:23 - Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.
Verš 9
As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;
Ž 118:18 - The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.
Iz 26:19 - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
Verš 13
Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged.
1Kor 4:14 - I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.
Verš 14
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?
Dt 7:2 - And when the LORD thy God shall deliver them before thee; thou shalt smite them, and utterly destroy them; thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor shew mercy unto them:
1Kor 5:9 - I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:
1Sam 5:1 - And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it from Eben-ezer unto Ashdod.
1Kr 8:21 - And I have set there a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of the LORD, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.
1Kor 10:21 - Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils: ye cannot be partakers of the Lord's table, and of the table of devils.
Ef 5:11 - And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
Verš 16
And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
1Kor 10:7 - Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
1Kor 10:14 - Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry.
1Kor 3:16 - Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
1Kor 6:19 - What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
Ef 2:21 - In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:
Heb 3:6 - But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
1Pt 2:5 - Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
Ex 29:45 - And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will be their God.
Lv 26:11 - And I will set my tabernacle among you: and my soul shall not abhor you.
Ez 37:26 - Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them: and I will place them, and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in the midst of them for evermore.
Verš 17
Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you,
Iz 52:11 - Depart ye, depart ye, go ye out from thence, touch no unclean thing; go ye out of the midst of her; be ye clean, that bear the vessels of the LORD.
Zjv 18:4 - And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.
Verš 18
And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.
Jer 31:1 - At the same time, saith the LORD, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.
