But we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the Word of God, but by the revelation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

Craftiness » Who does not walk in craftiness

2 Corinthians 4:1-2

Therefore since we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we do not faint. But we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the Word of God, but by the revelation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

Deceit » Ministers should lay aside

2 Corinthians 4:2

1 Thessalonians 2:3

For our exhortation to you was not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile,

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Dishonesty » Who renounces the hidden things of dishonesty

2 Corinthians 4:1-2

Faithfulness » Exhibited in » Declaring the word of God

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not as many, hawking the Word of God; but as of sincerity, but as of God, we speak in Christ in the sight of God.

2 Corinthians 4:2

Jeremiah 23:28

The prophet who has a dream, let him tell a dream. And he who has My Word, let him speak My Word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? says Jehovah.

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Ministers » Should preach » Without deceitfulness

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not as many, hawking the Word of God; but as of sincerity, but as of God, we speak in Christ in the sight of God.

1 Thessalonians 2:5

For neither at any time did we use flattering words, as you know, nor with pretense of covetousness; God is witness.

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2 Corinthians 4:2

1 Thessalonians 2:3

For our exhortation to you was not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile,

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Ministers » When faithful » Commend themselves to the consciences of men

2 Corinthians 4:2

Ministers » Should not be » Crafty

2 Corinthians 4:2

Scriptures » Wrested

Matthew 4:6

And he said to Him, If you are the Son of God, cast yourself down. For it is written, "He shall give His angels charge concerning You, and in their hands they shall bear You up, lest at any time You dash Your foot against a stone."

Verse Concepts

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not as many, hawking the Word of God; but as of sincerity, but as of God, we speak in Christ in the sight of God.

2 Corinthians 4:2

Matthew 22:29

Jesus answered and said to them, You err, not knowing the Scriptures nor the power of God.

2 Peter 3:16

as also in all his letters, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which the unlearned and unstable pervert, as also they do the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction).

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The scriptures » Should be » Not handled deceitfully

2 Corinthians 4:2

The word of God » Not to be handled deceitfully

2 Corinthians 4:2

Truth » Ministers should » Approve themselves by

2 Corinthians 6:7

in the Word of Truth, in the power of God, through the weapons of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

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2 Corinthians 4:2

2 Corinthians 7:14

For if I have boasted anything about you to him, I was not ashamed. But as we spoke all things to you in truth, even so our boasting as to Titus became truth.

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