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2 Corinthians · read by E.A. Johnston
43 verses, in order. Only the verses E.A. read aloud are shown.
2 Corinthians 1
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Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort,Read from KJV · The God of Comfort
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who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.Read from KJV · The Pruning Process
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For just as the sufferings of Christ overflow to us, so also through Christ our comfort overflows.Read from KJV · The God of Comfort
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If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which accomplishes in you patient endurance of the same sufferings we experience.Read from KJV · The Pruning Process
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And our hope for you is sure, because we know that just as you share in our sufferings, so also you will share in our comfort.Read from KJV · The God of Comfort
2 Corinthians 2
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But thanks be to God, who always leads us triumphantly as captives in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of Him.Read from KJV · Preaching Christ Leaving the Results with Him
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For we are to God the sweet aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing.Read from KJV · Preaching Christ Leaving the Results with Him
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To the one, we are an odor of death and demise; to the other, a fragrance that brings life. And who is qualified for such a task?Read from KJV · Call to Evangelism
2 Corinthians 3
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And even to this day when Moses is read, a veil covers their hearts.Read from KJV · End to Elevator Christianity
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But whenever anyone turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.Read from KJV · End to Elevator Christianity
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Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.Read from KJV · Ending Elevator Christianity
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And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into His image with intensifying glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.Read from KJV · The Emptying of Moses
2 Corinthians 4
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And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing.Read from KJV · Subdued by Divine Grace
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The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers so they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.Read from KJV · A Blind Walk to Hell
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For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.Read from KJV · 1968 Revival Meeting Where E a Johnston Came to Christ
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For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," made His light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.Read from KJV · Regeneration Born from Above
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We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.Read from KJV · Ending Elevator Christianity
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For we who are alive are always consigned to death for Jesus' sake, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our mortal body.Read from KJV · Ending Elevator Christianity
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So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.Read from NASB1995 · One Life and Then Eternity
2 Corinthians 5
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We are confident, then, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.Read from KJV · Snatching Men from the Fire
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For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad.Read from KJV · Lordship in Light of Eternity Lesson One
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Therefore, since we know what it means to fear the Lord, we try to persuade men. What we are is clear to God, and I hope it is clear to your conscience as well.Read from KJV · The Real Deal
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We are not commending ourselves to you again. Instead, we are giving you an occasion to be proud of us, so that you can answer those who take pride in appearances rather than in the heart.Read from KJV · The Real Deal
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If we are out of our mind, it is for God; if we are of sound mind, it is for you.Read from KJV · The Real Deal
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For Christ's love compels us, because we are convinced that One died for all, therefore all died.Read from KJV · The Real Deal
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And He died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died for them and was raised again.Read from KJV · Asleep in Sodom
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So from now on we regard no one according to the flesh. Although we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer.Read from KJV · The Real Deal
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Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new has come!Read from KJV · Four R's of the Gospel Repentance
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All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:Read from KJV · The Real Deal
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that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting men's trespasses against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation.Read from KJV · Four R's of the Gospel: Ruin
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Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making His appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ: Be reconciled to God.Read from KJV · Christ's Reception of Sinners
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God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.Read from KJV · Regenerating Grace
2 Corinthians 7
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Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation without regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.Read from KJV · Lawless Church in a Violent Land
2 Corinthians 10
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We tear down arguments and every presumption set up against the knowledge of God; and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.Read from KJV · Invading the Kingdom of Darkness Soulwinning
2 Corinthians 11
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And no wonder, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light.Read from KJV · Kingdom of Darkness Bound
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Five times I received from the Jews the forty lashes minus one.Read from KJV · Broken Alabaster Boxes
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Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, three times I was shipwrecked. I spent a night and a day in the open sea.Read from KJV · The Time of Trouble
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In my frequent journeys, I have been in danger from rivers and from bandits, in danger from my countrymen and from the Gentiles, in danger in the city and in the country, in danger on the sea and among false brothers,Read from KJV · The Time of Trouble
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in labor and toil and often without sleep, in hunger and thirst and often without food, in cold and exposure.Read from KJV · Elements of an Electrifying Ministry
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Apart from these external trials, I face daily the pressure of my concern for all the churches.Read from KJV · Comfortable Christianity
2 Corinthians 12
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or because of these surpassingly great revelations. So to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me.Read from KJV · Thank Him in the Fires
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Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me.Read from KJV · Thank Him in the Fires
2 Corinthians 13
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Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Can't you see for yourselves that Jesus Christ is in you—unless you actually fail the test?Read from KJV · Death of George Whitefield