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CHAPTER VI.
_We should not receive the grace of God in vain, having such_
_promises of support from him_, 1, 2.
_We should act so as to bring no disgrace on the Gospel_, 3.
_How the apostles behav...
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WE THEN, AS WORKERS TOGETHER WITH HIM - On the meaning of this
expression, see the note, 1 Corinthians 3:9. The Greek here is
(συνεργοῦντες sunergountes) “working together,” and
may mean either that...
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7. THE EXAMPLE OF THE APOSTLE PAUL; HIS TESTINGS AND TRIALS.
CHAPTER 6:1-13
He beseeches the Corinthians as coworkers, in view of the ministry of
reconciliation, not to receive this grace of God in v...
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2 Corinthians 5:20 to 2 Corinthians 6:10. Paul proceeds to expound and
apply the relationship between himself and his converts based upon
this ministry. He acts in Christ's stead when he beseeches men...
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So then we are acting as ambassadors on Christ's behalf, for God is
sending you his invitation through us. We beseech you on behalf of
Christ, be reconciled to God. He made him who had no acquaintance...
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AMBASSADOR FOR CHRIST (2 Corinthians 5:20-21 ; 2 Corinthians 6:1-2)...
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AS WORKERS TOGETHER. working together. See Romans 8:28.
WITH HIM. Omit. See 1 Corinthians 3:9.
BESEECH. App-184.
YOU. Omit.
NOT. App-106.
GRACE. See 2 Corinth
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2 Corinthians 6:1-10. How God's Ministers carry on this Work of
Reconciliation
1. _We then, as workers together with him_ Cf. 1 Corinthians 3:9,
which, together with the context here, shews that our...
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ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΥ͂ΝΤΕΣ ΔῈ ΚΑῚ ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΟΥ͂ΜΕΝ.
BUT WORKING _together_ (_with him_) WE INTREAT _also_. The reference
is to 2 Corinthians 5:20 : ‘we besought you on Christ’s behalf to
become reconciled to God; _bu...
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1–10. S. Paul continues his personal explanations respecting his
work. These personal explanations are specially prominent in 2
Corinthians 6:3-4, about which 2 Corinthians 6:4-10 give details as to
t...
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ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΫ́ΝΤΕΣ _praes. act. part._ (причины)
ΣΥΝΕΡΓΈΩ (G4903) работать с кем-л.,
сотрудничать, работать вместе.
Дополнением к _part._ может быть только
"Бог" (Barrett; Martin),
ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΟΫ́ΜΕΝ _praes....
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DISCOURSE: 2024
THE GRACE OF GOD NOT TO BE RECEIVED IN VAIN
2 Corinthians 6:1. _We then, as workers together with him, beseech you
also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. For he saith, I
h...
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WE THEN, AS WORKERS TOGETHER WITH HIM— _As the joint-labourers of
God._ Doddridge. _As instruments employed by God._ Heylin. See 1
Corinthians 3:9. _Receiving the grace of God in vain,_ is the same
wi...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTARY
SECTION 1
In Attitudes (2 Corinthians 6:1-2)
6 Working together with him, then, we entreat you not to accept the
grace of God in vain. 2For he says, At the acceptable time I hav...
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_The Blameless Ministry
Scripture_
2 Corinthians 6:1-10. And working together with him we entreat also
that ye receive not the grace of God in vain 2 for he saith,
At an accept...
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We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye
receive not the grace of God in vain. We then, as workers together
with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in
v...
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16 Paul had been proclaiming the kingdom, with Christ and the nation
which is related to Him by physical ties at its head. Entrance into
that kingdom was by a birth from above. But now the figure of b...
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6:1 fellow-workmen, (h-3) See 1 Corinthians 3:9 . Here literally
'jointly labouring;' the connection is in the word 'beseech.'...
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WORKERS TOGETHER _with him_] For the idea cp. 1 Corinthians 3:9. IN
VAIN] i.e. by an unholy life....
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I, 2. PARAPHRASE. 'Now it is as coöperators with God in this work
that we exhort you not to make the grace of God fruitless in your life
by continuing in sin. (2) For God has told us in Scripture of a...
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GOD SHOWS HIS POWER WHEN WE ARE WEAK
2 CORINTHIANS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 6
V1 As people who work with God, we ask you this again and again.
‘Do not receive God’s kindness in such a way that it d...
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VI.
(1) WE THEN, AS WORKERS TOGETHER WITH HIM, BESEECH YOU... — The
thought of the marvel of the atoning love fills the heart of St. Paul
with an almost passionate desire to see its purpose realised i...
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CHAPTER 17
THE SIGNS OF AN APOSTLE.
2 Corinthians 6:1 (R.V)
THE ministry of the Gospel is a ministry of reconciliation; the
preacher of the Gospel is primarily an evangelist. He has to proclaim
that...
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to 2 Corinthians 6:3. AS CHRIST'S AMBASSADOR HE ENTREATS THE
CORINTHIANS TO BE RECONCILED TO GOD....
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συνεργοῦντες δὲ καὶ παρακαλοῦμεν κ.
τ. λ.: _and working together_ (that is, with God, as is plain from
chap. 2 Corinthians 5:20, and also in connexion with 1 Corinthians
3:9; _cf._ Acts 15:4), _we, sc...
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AMBASSADORS FOR CHRIST
2 Corinthians 5:20; 2 Corinthians 6:1
On God's side the work of reconciliation is complete. Everything has
been done and is in readiness to make forgiveness and justifying
righ...
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The injunction, "We intreat also that ye receive not the grace of God
in vain," harmonizes in method with many others used by Paul. Let your
conduct harmonize with your position in grace. With what po...
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VERSE 1 In verse 20 of chapter 5, Paul had called himself Christ's
ambassador. He now says that he and Jesus work together to save the
Corinthians. Paul pleaded with them to remain faithful so they wo...
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We (1) then, [as] workers together [with him], beseech [you] also that
ye receive not the grace of God in vain.
(1) Men do not only need the ministry of the Gospel before they have
received grace, in...
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_We helping, or in the Greek, working together, that is, with God, as
employed by him, or as his ministers, and ambassadors, we exhort you
not to receive the grace of God in vain, by resisting his int...
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(1) We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye
receive not the grace of God in vain. (2) (For he saith, I have heard
thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I su...
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CONTENTS
In, the former Part of this Chapter, the Apostle is treating the
Subject of the Ministry. In the latter, he cautions the Church against
communications with infidels....
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_EFFECTIVE SERVICE_
‘Workers together with Him.’
2 Corinthians 6:1
All effective Church work has its essence in the spiritual life of the
worker. That life is replenished continually by union with...
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_OPPORTUNITY AND RESPONSIBILITY_
‘We then, as workers together with Him, beseech you also that ye
receive not the grace of God in vain.’
2 Corinthians 6:1
The two most solemn words in our language...
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1._Assisting. _He has repeated the instructions of embassy with which
the ministers of the gospel have been furnished by God. After they
have faithfully communicated these instructions, they must also...
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Paul had said that God exhorted by his means. In Chapter 6 the
affection of the apostle carries on by the Spirit this divine work,
beseeching the Corinthians that it might not be in vain in their case...
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WE THEN, AS WORKERS TOGETHER WITH HIM,.... The ministers of the Gospel
are workers or labourers; their ministry is a work, and a very
laborious one, which none have strength equal to, and are sufficie...
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We then, _as_ workers together _with him_, beseech _you_ also that ye
receive not the grace of God in vain.
Ver. 1. _As workers together_] Not as coadjutors, but as instruments,
such as God is please...
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_We then, as workers together with him_ Being employed by God in such
an important embassy, we prosecute it, and _beseech you that ye
receive not the_ gospel of the _grace of God_ Which announces such...
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THE GRACE OF GOD; his gracious offer of pardon and salvation through
Christ....
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WE, THEN, AS WORKERS TOGETHER WITH HIM, BESEECH YOU ALSO THAT YE
RECEIVE NOT THE GRACE OF GOD IN VAIN....
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PAUL'S MINISTRY IN THE MIDST OF DIFFICULTIES. 2 Corinthians 6:1
Fellow-workers of God:...
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The message of reconciliation having been received by the Corinthians,
now the Lord's servants, as fellow-workmen in unity, had further
entreaty to make of them. Their profession of faith would be tes...
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1-10 The gospel is a word of grace sounding in our ears. The gospel
day is a day of salvation, the means of grace the means of salvation,
the offers of the gospel the offers of salvation, and the pre...
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2 CORINTHIANS CHAPTER 6 2 CORINTHIANS 6:1,2 Paul entreateth the
Corinthians not to frustrate God's grace, 2 CORINTHIANS 6:3 setting
forth his own inoffensive, painful, and patient demeanour in the
dis...
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And working together with him we entreat also that ye receive not the
grace of God in vain...
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2 Corinthians 6:1 We G3870 then G1161 together G4903 (G5723) also
G2532 plead G3870 (G5719) not G3361 recei
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GOD'S MINISTRY OF RECONCILIATION (2 CORINTHIANS 5:11 TO 2 CORINTHIANS
6:2).
Having spoken of God's work in the heart through His Spirit, and of
the new covenant, followed by the revelation of the Chri...
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‘And working together with him we entreat also that you do not
receive the grace of God in vain.'
So as those who are His ambassadors, as those who are
‘workers-together' with Him (compare 1 Corinthia...
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2 Corinthians 6:1. AND WORKING TOGETHER _with him,_ WE ENTREAT ALSO
THAT YE RECEIVE NOT THE GRACE OF GOD compare Acts 24:24, “the gospel
of the grace of God,” and ACTS 13:42, “persuaded them to contin...
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WORKING TOGETHER WITH HIM
(συνεργουντες). We are co-workers, partners with God (1
Corinthians 3:9), in this work of grace.IN VAIN
(εις κενον). Into emptiness. The plan of God, the work of
Christ...
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2 Corinthians 6:1
I. Consider, first, the Apostle's caution, that we do not receive the
grace of God in vain. The word _grace_has various significations in
Scripture, some of more restricted and some...
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2 Corinthians 6:1. _We then, as workers together with him, beseech you
also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain._
God's servants are called to take many different positions. They are
ambassa...
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CONTENTS: Paul's ministry to the Corinthians. Appeal to separation and
cleansing.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul.
CONCLUSION: The ministers of the Gospel should look upon themselves as
Go...
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2 Corinthians 6:1. _We then as workers together_ with the Lord, who
has by himself purged our sins, and reconciled all things to himself
on the cross, and has commissioned us to continue the ministry...
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TOGETHER WITH GOD. Paul sees all the servants of Christ working
together with God in the mission of persuading people to let God
change them from enemies into friends! WASTED. Grace is free, and
salva...
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_We then, as workers together with Him, beseech you also that ye
receive not the grace of God in vain _
WORKERS TOGETHER
Once when a number of employees were invited down to Mr.
George Moore’s count...
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2 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 2 CORINTHIANS 6:1 The GRACE OF GOD comes
through the death of Christ (2 Corinthians 5:14). Those who turn back
from Christ show tha
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_We then, as workers together with Him._ We, as workers together with
God, beseech you to accept this proffered reconciliation, spoken of in
vers. 18, 19, and 20, of the preceding chapter.
_Beseech yo...
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CHAPTER 6
SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER
i. He exhorts them not to neglect the proffered grace of
reconciliation spoken of at the end of the last chapter.
II. He points out (ver. 4) the qualities required...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
THIS CHAPTER WRONGLY ISOLATED AT BOTH ENDS by the customary division
of the book. Connection quite closely continuous between 2 Corinthians
5:20 and 2 Corinthians 6:1; as also between...
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EXPOSITION
The methods and conditions of an apostolic ministry (2 Corinthians
6:1). Appeal to the Corinthians to reciprocate his affection and
separate themselves from evil (2 Corinthians 6:11)....
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We then, as workers together with him (2 Corinthians 6:1),
And what a glorious way to view the ministry. I'm working with Jesus,
working together with Him.
[We] beseech you also that ye receive not t...
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1 Corinthians 3:9; 1 Peter 4:10; 2 Corinthians 10:1; 2 Corinthians
5:18;...
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As workers together with Him [σ υ ν ε ρ γ ο υ ν τ ε ς].
Lit., working together. With Him is implied in the compounded oun
with. That it refers to God, not to the fellow - Christians, is
evident from t...
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We then not only beseech, but as fellow — labourers with you, who
are working out your own salvation, do also exhort you, not to receive
the grace of God — Which we have been now describing. In vain —...
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Here note, 1. The nature of the ministerial function: The ministry is.
work, an arduous and laborious work; neither angels nor men are of
themselves sufficient for it, without proportionable assistanc...