2 Corinthians 6:7

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Summary

2 Corinthians 6:7

By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

The word

The power

The armour

Bible References

The word

But God is faithful that our word toward you has not been yes and no.

but remove from ourselves every hidden shameful thing, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the word of God, but in the manifestation of the truth, commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

For if I have gloried of anything to him of you, I am not ashamed; but as we spoke all things to you in truth, even so our glorying, which I made before Titus, was found true.

And take not at any time the word of truth out of my mouth; for I wait for thy judgment.

In whom ye also trusted, hearing the word of truth, the gospel of your saving health; in whom also after ye believed, ye were sealed with that Holy Spirit of the promise,

if so be that ye have heard him and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus,

for the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which ye have already heard by the word of the truth of the gospel,

Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that has nothing to be ashamed of, rightly dividing the word of truth.

He, of his own will, has begotten us with the word of truth, that we should be the firstfruits of his creatures.

The power

(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God for the destruction of strong holds),

For though he was crucified through weakness, yet he lives by the power of God. By which we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him by the power of God in you.

And they, going forth, preached everywhere, the Lord working with them and confirming the word with the signs which followed them. Amen.

And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned unto the Lord.

but unto those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God, and the wisdom of God.

And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of human wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power,

and what is the exceeding greatness of his power in us who believe, by the operation of the power of his strength,

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,

God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders and with diverse miracles and gifts of the Holy Spirit, distributing them according to his own will?

The armour

And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faith the girdle of his kidneys.

For he put on righteousness as a coat of mail, and a helmet of saving health upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing and was clad with zeal as a cloak,

The night is past, and the day is come; let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us clothe ourselves with the weapons of light.

Put on the whole armour of God that ye may be able to stand firm against the wiles of the devil.

But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and charity, and for a helmet, the hope of saving health.

I have fought a good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith;