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Verse 2 Corinthians 5:5. _NOW HE THAT HATH WROUGHT US FOR THE
SELFSAME THING_] God has given us our _being_ and our _body_ for this
very purpose, that both might be made immortal, and both be glorifi...
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NOW HE THAT HATH WROUGHT US FOR THE SELF-SAME THING - The phrase
“self-same thing” here means this very thing, that is, the thing
to which he had referred - the preparation for heaven, or the heavenly...
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6. CONCERNING THE FUTURE. THE MINISTRY OF RECONCILIATION.
CHAPTER 5
_ 1. The Earthly and the Heavenly House. (2 Corinthians 5:1 .)_
2. The Judgment Seat of Christ. (2 Corinthians 5:9 .)
3. The Cons...
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Paul proceeds to expand the thought of 2 Corinthians 4:16, modifying
the idea of an inner personality into that of a house or home for the
soul prepared by God in heaven. The earthly frame in which we...
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JOY AND JUDGMENT TO COME (2 Corinthians 5:1-10)...
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For we know that if this earthly house of ours, that tent which is the
body is pulled down, we have a building which comes from God, a house
not made with hands, eternal and in the heavens. For indeed...
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WROUGHT, See 2 Corinthians 4:17.
FOR. Greek. _cis._ App-104.
ALSO. Omit,
UNTO. to.
EARNEST. See 2 Corinthians 1:22. The transliteration of the Hebrew
_erabon_.
SPIRIT, App-101....
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_wrought us_ Literally, WROUGHT US OUT, i.e. fitted and prepared us by
a course of training. See ch. 2 Corinthians 4:17.
_for the selfsame thing_ The swallowing up of mortality by life.
_the earnest...
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1–10. He continues his impassioned statement of the sufferings and
the consolations of an Apostle, as drawn from his own experience. The
support derived from the realization of the unseen is further
d...
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Ὁ ΔΟΎΣ (אBCDFGP) rather than ὁ καὶ δούς (א3D2D3KL).
5. Ὁ ΔῈ ΚΑΤΕΡΓΑΣΆΜΕΝΟΣ ἩΜΑ͂Σ ΕἸΣ
ΑΥ̓ΤῸ ΤΟΥ͂ΤΟ ΘΕΌΣ. BUT _he who_ WROUGHT _us_ OUT _for_
THIS VERY THING _is God_. ‘But’ implies ‘This may seem
stran...
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_A HOUSE NOT MADE WITH HANDS 2 CORINTHIANS 5:1-5:_ Death will come to
all because this life is only temporary. However, there will be
happiness in eternity for those that will walk with God. Heaven is...
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ΚΑΤΕΡΓΑΣΆΜΕΝΟΣ _aor. med. (dep.) part. от_
ΚΑΤΕΡΓΆΖΟΜΑΙ (G2716) производить,
готовить, создавать условие или
атмосферу, готовить кого-л. к
определенным обстоятельствам (Windisch).
Part, в роли _subst....
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DISCOURSE: 2017
THE CHRISTIAN’S ASSURED PROSPECT OF GLORY
2 Corinthians 5:1. We know that if our earthly house of this
tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not
made with hand...
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NOW HE THAT HATH WROUGHT US, &C.— "To these noble views and sublime
desires." This is a most emphatical manner of speaking; not only
asserting that God is the author of it, but ascribing Deity to the...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTARY
SECTION 1
Frailty of the Human Body (2 Corinthians 5:1-5)
5 For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, 5 we
have a building from God, a house not made with han...
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_The Building From God
Scripture_
2 Corinthians 5:1-10 For we know that if the earthly house of our
tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made
with ha...
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10 The widespread fiction that the life of a Christian must be one of
settled calm and contentment, prosperous and in every way advantageous
in this life, is proven utterly fallacious by the experienc...
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PARAPHRASE. 'A further reason for my courage in presence of difficulty
and affliction consists in my knowledge that if my body undergo the
dissolution of death, I shall be endowed by God with an imper...
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The subject of 2 Corinthians 4 is continued. St. Paul has been
pointing out that amid bodily weakness and decay he is encouraged by
the thought that the temporal is transient, while the spiritual is
e...
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HE THAT HATH WROUGHT US] St. Paul here argues for immortality and the
resurrection life from the instinctive longings of the human heart.
God has planted these longings there; He has confirmed them by...
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GOD SHOWS HIS POWER WHEN WE ARE WEAK
2 CORINTHIANS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 5
V1 We know this. Our body is like an *earthly tent. If our *earthly
tent falls down, we will have a permanent building....
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HE THAT HATH WROUGHT US FOR THE SELFSAME THING. — Better, _he that
wrought us for this very thing._ The “very thing” is the
consummation, by whatever stages it may be reached, in which mortality
is sw...
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CHAPTER 13
THE CHRISTIAN HOPE.
2 Corinthians 5:1 (R.V)
THAT outlook on the future, which at the close of 2 Corinthians 4:1.
is presented in the most general terms, is here carried out by the
Apostle...
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ὁ δὲ κατεργασάμενος κ. τ. λ.: _now He that
worked us up for this very thing, sc._, the change from mortality to
life, _is God_ (_cf._ 2 Corinthians 4:6 and especially 2 Corinthians
1:21 for the form o...
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His expectation of a Glorified Body hereafter; and his desire to
survive until the Second Advent....
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LONGING TO BE “AT HOME WITH THE LORD”
2 Corinthians 5:1
This mortal life is a pilgrimage, and our body is a tent, so slight,
so transitory, so easily taken down; but what does it matter, since
there...
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The vision of the house of God, and the coming at last to the Lord,
throws its light on, and explains the value of, the groaning and the
burden of the tabernacle, of the period of absence from the Mas...
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VERSE 5 God told us about the immortal body which awaits us and how to
reach it. He gave us the Holy Spirit as a pledge that He would keep
the promise of a new body (Hebrews 2:3-4)....
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Now he that hath (c) wrought us for the selfsame thing [is] God, who
also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.
(c) He means that first creation, to show us that our bodies were made
to this...
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_He that maketh us for this very thing, (literally, to this same
thing) is God, who created us to be eternally happy, who hath given us
the earnest of the Spirit. See Chap. i. ver. 22. (Witham)_...
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(1) For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were
dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands,
eternal in the heavens. (2) For in this we groan, earnestly desirin...
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5._Now he that hath fitted us. _This is added in order that we may
know, that this disposition is supernatural. For mere natural feeling
will not lead us forward to this, for it does not comprehend th...
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What then is the effect of the possession of life in Christ as applied
to death and judgment, the two natural objects of men's fears, the
fruit of sin? If our bodies are not yet transformed; and if th...
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NOW HE THAT HATH WROUGHT US FOR THE SELFSAME THING,.... By "the
selfsame thing" is meant, either the cross, the burden of sorrows and
afflictions, under which the saints groan whilst here, which God h...
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Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing _is_ God, who also
hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.
Ver. 5. _He that hath wrought us_] Curiously wrought us in the
lowermost parts of t...
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_Now he that hath wrought us for_ Or _to_, this longing for
immortality; _is God_ For none but God, none less than the Almighty,
could have wrought this in us; _who also hath given us his Spirit_ In
i...
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WROUGHT US; prepared us for, and led us to expect these heavenly
glories.
EARNEST OF THE SPIRIT; the joys which he imparts as foretastes of
heaven. Every thing good in believers comes from God, and i...
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PAUL'S LONGING FOR THE FUTURE GLORY.
Paul's expectation of a glorified body:...
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NOW HE THAT HATH WROUGHT US FOR THE SELFSAME THING IS GOD, WHO ALSO
HATH GIVEN US THE EARNEST OF THE SPIRIT.
In comparing the afflictions of this present time with the future
glory, chap. 4:17, Paul h...
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Unquestioned certainty as to the future, and present confidence of
faith are seen here further developed. "We know" is the proper
language of Christianity. "The earthly house of this tabernacle" is of...
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1-8 The believer not only is well assured by faith that there is
another and a happy life after this is ended, but he has good hope,
through grace, of heaven as a dwelling-place, a resting-place, a
h...
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THE SELFSAME THING is the life, the eternal life, mentioned in the
former verse; the _house in the heavens, not made with hands,_ 2
CORINTHIANS 5:1. God HATH WROUGHT US FOR it (as some interpret the
t...
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Now he that wrought us for this very thing is God, who gave unto us
the earnest of the Spirit. [God designed man for such superinvestment,
and hence placed in him the longing or groaning for its
accom...
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Tertullian Against Marcion Book V
This is why he shows us how much better it is for us not to be sorry,
if we should be surprised by death, and tells us that we even hold of
God "the earnest of His S...
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2 Corinthians 5:5 Now G1161 prepared G2716 (G5666) us G2248 for G1519
thing G846 G5124 God G2316 who...
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‘Now he who wrought us for this very thing is God, who gave to us
the earnest of the Spirit.'
And this glorious future is guaranteed to us because God has fashioned
us for this very purpose (Philippia...
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THE REASON WHY THEY ARE SETTING THEIR MINDS ON THINGS ABOVE (2
CORINTHIANS 5:1)
The thought of looking at what is unseen, rather than at what is seen,
now leads on to a consideration of the resurrect...
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2 Corinthians 5:5. NOW HE THAT WROUGHT US FOR THIS VERY THING IS GOD,
WHO GAVE UNTO US THE EARNEST OF THE SPIRIT (_i.e.,_ ‘the Spirit as
the earnest'). This “groaning” is not the mere feeling which
na...
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2 Corinthians 5:5 (R.V.)
Detaching.
The idea of this passage is that the change from the mortal to the
immortal is no accident. It is the result of a Divine intent. God
wrought us for this very thing...
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1. _For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were
dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands,
eternal in the heavens._
Is not this grand courage on the part of...
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2 Corinthians 5:1. _For we know that if our earthly house of this
tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not
made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this we groan,_
In...
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CONTENTS: Why death has no terrors for the Lord's servant. The motive
and object of ministry for Christ.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul.
CONCLUSION: The servant of God who has the earnest...
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2 Corinthians 5:1. _We know that if our earthly house of this
tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God eternal in the
heavens._ The contrast between a house made with hands, and a house
ma...
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GOD IS THE ONE. Again Paul points to God as the source of _heavenly
house._ Compare Romans 5:18 and note. AS THE GUARANTEE. The Spirit is
our guarantee, because it is through the Spirit that we will b...
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_Now He that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God._
THE PATIENT DIVINE WORKMAN AND HIS PURPOSE
These words penetrate deep into the secrets of God. To Paul everything
is the Divine working....
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2 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 2 CORINTHIANS 5:5 THE SPIRIT AS A GUARANTEE.
The presence of the Spirit in Christians’ lives now is the down
payment or guarantee that they will receive resurrection bodies when...
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CHAPTIER 5
SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER
i. The Apostle goes on to remind the Corinthians of the glories of
heaven, saying that in exile here and in the tabernacle of the flesh
he longs for them, and wish...
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_Now He that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God._ He that
wrought, perfected, and formed us, _i.e._, (1.) He that created us for
this eternal life of bliss, is God. (2.) He who by His eter...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
2 Corinthians 5:1.—Flow of _thought quite continuous_ from 2
Corinthians 4:18. _For_ (2 Corinthians 4:15).… _For_
(17).… _For_ ...
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EXPOSITION
Continuation of the topic that hope is the chief support of the
preacher of the gospel (2 Corinthians 5:1). Their self-sacrifice in
preaching the gospel of reconciliation (2 Corinthians 5:...
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This time, let's turn in our Bibles to II Corinthians, chapter five.
Paul talked about how he was constantly facing death for the cause of
Jesus Christ. But though he was constantly facing death, vari...
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1 John 3:24; 2 Corinthians 1:22; 2 Corinthians 4:17; Ephesians 1:13;...
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Wrought [κ α τ ε ρ γ α σ α μ ε ν ο ς]. The compound is
significant, indicating an accomplished fact. Through the various
operations of His Spirit and the processes of His discipline, God has
worked us...
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Now he that hath wrought us to this very thing — This longing for
immortality. Is God — For none but God, none less than the Almighty,
could have wrought this in us....
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That is, he that hath wrought and appointed us, he that hath prepared
and fitted us, for this glorious change, and hath set our souls
a-longing for this immortal state, is God; who hath also GIVEN US...