2 Corinthians 6:10

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Summary

2 Corinthians 6:10

As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

Sorrowful

Poor

2 Corinthians 6:4

Making

General references

Proverbs 8:10

Bible References

Sorrowful

For out of much trouble and pain of heart and much weeping I sent my letter to you; not to give you sorrow, but so that you might see how great is the love which I have to you.

It is not with the purpose of judging you that I say this: for I have said before that you are in our hearts for life and death together.

Happy are those who are sad: for they will be comforted.

Happy are you who are in need of food now: for you will be made full. Happy are you who are weeping now; for you will be glad.

So you have sorrow now: but I will see you again, and your hearts will be glad, and no one will take away your joy.

So they went away from the Sanhedrin, happy to undergo shame for the Name.

But about the middle of the night, Paul and Silas were making prayers and songs to God in the hearing of the prisoners;

Through whom, in the same way, we have been able by faith to come to this grace in which we now are; and let us have joy in hope of the glory of God.

That I am full of sorrow and pain without end.

Take part in the joy of those who are glad, and in the grief of those who are sorrowing.

Now may the God of hope make you full of joy and peace through faith, so that all hope may be yours in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Be glad in the Lord at all times: again I say, Be glad.

For this cause, brothers, in all our trouble and grief we were comforted about you because of your faith;

Have joy at all times.

For you had pity on those who were in prison, and had joy in the loss of your property, in the knowledge that you still had a better property and one which you would keep for ever.

Let it be all joy to you, my brothers, when you undergo tests of every sort;

You have cause for great joy in this, though it may have been necessary for you to be troubled for a little time, being tested in all sorts of ways,

But be glad that you are given a part in the pains of Christ; so that at the revelation of his glory you may have great joy.

Poor

But in everything making it clear that we are the servants of God, in quiet strength, in troubles, in need, in sorrow,

Making

But we have this wealth in vessels of earth, so that it may be seen that the power comes not from us but from God;

For you see the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, how though he had wealth, he became poor on your account, so that through his need you might have wealth.

Now, if their fall is the wealth of the world, and their loss the wealth of the Gentiles, how much greater will be the glory when they are made full?

To me, who am less than the least of all the saints, was this grace given, so that I might make clear to the Gentiles the good news of the unending wealth of Christ:

Let the word of Christ be in you in all wealth of wisdom; teaching and helping one another with songs of praise and holy words, making melody to God with grace in your hearts.

And to do good, having wealth in good works, being quick to give, taking part with one another;

Give ear, my dear brothers; are not those who are poor in the things of this world marked out by God to have faith as their wealth, and for their heritage the kingdom which he has said he will give to those who have love for him?

I have knowledge of your troubles and how poor you are (but you have true wealth), and the evil words of those who say they are Jews, and are not, but are a Synagogue of Satan.

General references

Take my teaching, and not silver; get knowledge in place of the best gold.