2 Corinthians 1:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.

Whether

It is

Acts 21:5

Effectual

General references

Matthew 5:4

Bible References

Whether

He comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any kind of affliction, through the comfort we ourselves receive from God.

Indeed, everything is for your benefit, so that grace, extended through more and more people, may cause thanksgiving to increase to God’s glory.

So no one should boast in human leaders, for everything is yours—

This is why I endure all things for the elect: so that they also may obtain salvation, which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.

It is

When our days there were over, we left to continue our journey, while all of them, with their wives and children, escorted us out of the city. After kneeling down on the beach to pray,

Effectual

For our momentary light affliction

is producing for us an absolutely incomparable eternal weight of glory.

And the One who prepared us for this very purpose is God, who gave us the Spirit as a down payment.

And not only that, but we also rejoice in our afflictions, because we know that affliction produces endurance,

We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God: those who are called according to His purpose.

because I know this will lead to my deliverance

through your prayers and help from the Spirit of Jesus Christ.

For they disciplined us for a short time based on what seemed good to them, but He does it for our benefit, so that we can share His holiness.

General references

Those who mourn are blessed,

for they will be comforted.