2 Corinthians 4:5

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Summary

2 Corinthians 4:5

For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake.

Christ

And

General references

Matthew 23:11

Luke 24:45

1 Thessalonians 2:3

Bible References

Christ

For the Son of God, Christ Jesus, who was preached among you by usby me and Silvanus and Timothywas not Yes and No, but in him it has always been Yes.

But you are not to be called 'Rabbi,' for you have only one Master, and you are all brethren.

Therefore let all the house of Israel know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified."

God exalted him to his own right hand as Prince and Savior, to give repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.

You know the word which he sent to Israel, preaching good news of peace through Jesus Christ (he is Lord of all).

If we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord's.

but we preach Christ crucified, to Jews a stumbling block and to Gentiles foolishness,

For I resolved to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and through whom we exist.

Therefore I tell you that no one who is speaking by the Spirit of God says, "Jesus be cursed," and no one can say, "Jesus is Lord," except by the Holy Spirit.

The first man was from the earth, of dust; the second man is from heaven.

and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

And

Not that we lord it over your faith; but we work with you for your joy, for you stand firm in your faith.

For the love of Christ controls us, because we are convinced that one has died for all; therefore all have died.

But Jesus called them to him and said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great men exercise authority over them.

And he said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and those who exercise authority over them are called benefactors.

If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet.

We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

For though I am free from all men, I have made myself a slave to all, that I might win the more.

For you were called to freedom, brethren; only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.

Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.

General references

He who is greatest among you shall be your servant.

Then he opened their minds, so they could understand the Scriptures.

For our appeal does not spring from error or impurity, nor is it made with deceit;