2 Corinthians 5:16

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2 Corinthians 5:16

From now on, then, we do not know anyone in a purely human way. Even if we have known Christ in a purely human way, yet now we no longer know Him in this way.

Philippians 3:7-8

But everything that was a gain to me, I have considered to be a loss because of Christ.

Deuteronomy 33:9

He said about his father and mother,
“I do not regard them.”
He disregarded his brothers
and didn’t acknowledge his sons,
for they kept Your word
and maintained Your covenant.

Why, then, do all of you despise My sacrifices and offerings that I require at the place of worship? You have honored your sons more than Me, by making yourselves fat with the best part of all of the offerings of My people Israel.’

Matthew 10:37

The person who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; the person who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.

Matthew 12:48-50

But He replied to the one who told Him, “Who is My mother and who are My brothers?”

Mark 3:31-35

Then His mother and His brothers came, and standing outside, they sent word to Him and called Him.

John 2:4

“What has this concern of yours to do with Me, woman?” Jesus asked. “My hour has not yet come.”

John 6:63

The Spirit is the One who gives life. The flesh doesn’t help at all. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.

John 15:14

You are My friends if you do what I command you.

2 Corinthians 11:18

Since many boast in an unspiritual way, I will also boast.

Galatians 2:5-6

But we did not give up and submit to these people for even an hour, so that the truth of the gospel would be preserved for you.

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision accomplishes anything; what matters is faith working through love.

Colossians 3:11

In Christ there is not Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, slave and free; but Christ is all and in all.

1 Timothy 5:21-22

I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels to observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing out of favoritism.

James 2:1-4

My brothers, do not show favoritism as you hold on to the faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ.

James 3:17

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peace-loving, gentle, compliant, full of mercy and good fruits, without favoritism and hypocrisy.

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Summary

2 Corinthians 5:16

Wherefore henceforth know we no man after the flesh: yea, though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now henceforth know we him no more.

Know we no

Yet

John 6:63

General references

Numbers 10:30

Ezekiel 44:25

Matthew 4:22

Bible References

Know we no

He said about his father and mother,
“I do not regard them.”
He disregarded his brothers
and didn’t acknowledge his sons,
for they kept Your word
and maintained Your covenant.

The person who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; the person who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.

But He replied to the one who told Him, “Who is My mother and who are My brothers?”

Then His mother and His brothers came, and standing outside, they sent word to Him and called Him.

“What has this concern of yours to do with Me,

woman?”

Jesus asked. “My hour has not yet come.”

You are My friends if you do what I command you.

But we did not give up and submit to these people for even an hour, so that the truth of the gospel would be preserved for you.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision accomplishes anything; what matters is faith working through love.

But everything that was a gain to me, I have considered to be a loss because of Christ.

In Christ there is not Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, slave and free; but Christ is all and in all.

I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels to observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing out of favoritism.

My brothers, do not show favoritism as you hold on to the faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ.

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peace-loving, gentle, compliant, full of mercy and good fruits, without favoritism and hypocrisy.

Yet

The Spirit is the One who gives life. The flesh doesn’t help at all. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.

General references

But he replied to him, “I don’t want to go. Instead, I will go to my own land and my relatives.”

A priest may not come near a dead person so that he becomes defiled. However, he may defile himself for a father, a mother, a son, a daughter, a brother, or an unmarried sister.

Immediately they left the boat and their father and followed Him.