Category Archives: New Creation – 2 Corinthians

God’s Greatest Gifts – 2 Corinthians 1, 4, 5 Commentary

Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift! 2 Corinthians 9:15 (NIV) Paul used the Greek word for “gift” that is commonly used for Jesus’ gift of righteousness (see Romans 5:15), Paul certainly was thanking God here for Jesus’ gift … Continue reading

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Grace for the Hurting -2 Corinthians 12: 7-10

The Lord knows how to balance our lives. If we have only blessings, we may become proud; so He permits us to have burdens as well. Paul’s great successes as an apostle,  church planter, author, teacher and his experiences with … Continue reading

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Thanks and Giving – 2 Corinthians 9: 6-15 Commentary

“Give, and it shall be given unto you,” was our Lord’s promise; and it still holds true (Luke 6:38). The “good measure” He gives back to us is not always money or material goods, but it is always worth far … Continue reading

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New Creation – 2 Corinthians 5:14-21 Commentary

Our  passage shows us, that in Christ we have: A New Motivation (the Love of Christ) A New Transformation  and a New Purpose (Reconciliation) The first step to resolving a dispute is asking the other person for forgiveness, but no … Continue reading

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