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Verse 2 Corinthians 4:10. _ALWAYS BEARING ABOUT IN THE BODY_, c.]
Being every moment in danger of losing our lives in the cause of
truth, as Jesus Christ was. We, in a word, bear his cross, and are
r...
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ALWAYS BEARING ABOUT IN THE BODY - The expression used here is
designed to show the great perils to which Paul was exposed. And the
idea is, that he had on his body the marks, the stripes and marks of...
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5. THE CHARACTER OF THE TRUE MINISTRY.
CHAPTER 4
_ 1. The Gospel of the Glory of Christ. (2 Corinthians 4:1)_
2. The Treasure in Earthen Vessels; Weakness and Power. (2 Corinthians
4:7)
3. Resurrec...
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It is true that the splendid character of this ministry is for the
present obscured by the earthly and physical conditions under which it
is discharged. Paul is conscious that this disability is speci...
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But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the power which
surpasses all things may be seen to be of God and not of us. We are
sore pressed at every point, but not hemmed in. We are at our...
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THE BLINDED EYE (2 Corinthians 4:1-6)...
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ALWAYS. App-151. to. i.
BEARING ABOUT. Greek. _periphero._ Mark 6:55.Ephesians 4:14; Hebrews
13:9; Jude 1:12.
DYING. Greek....
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_always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus_ Rather,
_the_ SLAYING (Vulg. _mortificatio) of the Lord Jesus_. So Wiclif. The
word is only to be found in Romans 4:19, where it signifie...
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8–11. Five illustrations of the contrast between the treasure and
the earthen vessel....
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10. The two illustrations in 2 Corinthians 4:8 refer to the
difficulties of his position; the two in 2 Corinthians 4:9 to those
brought upon him by his opponents. The fifth and last is different
from...
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_OVERCOMING MANY TROUBLES 2 CORINTHIANS 4:8-15:_ Bad things come to
good people. Paul mentions four bad things that had come his way and
four ways that those things could be worse. He said, "We are tr...
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ΠΆΝΤΟΤΕ (G3842) всегда,
ΝΈΚΡΩΣΙΣ (G3500) смерть, процесс умирания
(Hughes; Martin), убийство, смертный приговор.
Павел все время рискует своей жизнью
(Hodge),
ΈΝ ΤΏ ΣΏΜΑΤΙ (G4983) в теле; в значении...
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ALWAYS BEARING ABOUT IN THE BODY, &C.— "So that the cruelties which
were exercised in putting Christ to death, seem to be acted over again
upon us by the rage of the enemy. Yet all this is, in effect,...
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_Paul's View Of His Ministry
Scripture_
2 Corinthians 4:7-18. But we have this treasure in earthen vessels,
that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not from...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTARY
SECTION 2
Mortality (2 Corinthians 4:7-15)
7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, to show that the
transcendent power belongs to God and not to us. 8We are afflicted in...
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Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that
the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.
BEARING ABOUT IN THE BODY THE DYING OF THE LORD JESUS - i:e., having
Je...
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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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4:10 dying (n-8) Or 'putting to death.' The word implies the moral
character of death, not only the fact of death. The same word is used
in Romans 4:19 , 'the _ deadening_ ' of Sarah's womb....
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1-6. The messengers of this gospel are not afraid to proclaim it, for
they preach Christ, who has revealed the glory of God.
1, 2. PARAPHRASE. 'Having this glorious gospel to preach, we proclaim
it bo...
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PARAPHRASE. 'In suffering for Christ's sake we are drawn into close
communion with Him who suffered and died on our behalf; and thus
sharing His experience and “having this mind in us which was also i...
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BEARING ABOUT, etc.] He 'dies daily,' he 'stands in jeopardy every
hour' (1 Corinthians 15:30) for Christ's cause, and thus he has learnt
'the fellowship of his sufferings' (Philippians 3:10; Colossia...
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GOD SHOWS HIS POWER WHEN WE ARE WEAK
2 CORINTHIANS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 4
V1 God in his *mercy has given us this work to do. As a result, we do
not lose hope. V2 We do not do things in secret a...
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ALWAYS BEARING ABOUT IN THE BODY THE DYING OF THE LORD JESUS. — The
word for “dying” (again, probably, a distinctly medical term) is
literally “_deadness,” “the state of a_ corpse.” Comp. Romans
4:19...
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CHAPTER 12
THE VICTORY OF FAITH.
2 Corinthians 4:7 (R.V)
IN the opening verses of this chapter Paul has magnified his office,
and his equipment for it. He has risen to a great height, poetic and
spi...
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The climax of the preceding antithesis is now reached: “Dying, yet
living” (_cf._ 2 Corinthians 6:9). πάντοτε τὴν
νέκρωσιν κ. τ. λ.: _always bearing about in the body the
dying of Jesus, that the Life...
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HIS BODILY WEAKNESS DOES NOT ANNUL THE EFFECTS OF HIS MINISTRY....
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THE INWARD LIFE TRIUMPHANT OVER AFFLICTION
2 Corinthians 4:7
Few men have been more conscious of their weakness than was the
Apostle. The earthen vessel had become very cracked and scratched, but
the...
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Continuing about the ministry, the apostle said, "We faint not," "we
have renounced the hidden things of shame," "we preach... Christ Jesus
as Lord." Hearing, some perish because "the god of this worl...
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GOD'S PROCLAIMERS WILL OVERCOME
The treasure would be the gospel. That treasure is carried to the
world in earthly vessels, that is, our bodies. Because the body is
weak, the greatness of the message...
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(6) Always bearing about in the body the (i) dying of the Lord Jesus,
that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.
(6) An amplification of the former sentence, in which he compares...
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_That the life also of Jesus may be made manifest in our bodies, when
we suffer, and undertake voluntary sufferings for his sake. (Witham)_...
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(8) We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are
perplexed, but not in despair; (9) Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast
down, but not destroyed; (10) Always bearing about in the body the
d...
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_THE MARKS OF A CHRISTIAN_
‘Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that
the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.’
2 Corinthians 4:10
We cannot reasonably su...
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10._The mortification of Jesus _(470) He says more than he had done
previously, for he shows, that the very thing that the false apostles
used as a pretext for despising the gospel, was so far from br...
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Having received this ministry of righteousness and of the Spirit, the
foundation of which was Christ glorified beheld with open face, he not
only used great boldness of speech, but his zeal was not ab...
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ALWAYS BEARING ABOUT IN THE BODY,.... The Vulgate Latin, Arabic, and
Ethiopic versions, read, "in our body"; and the Syriac version, in
this and the next clause, reads, "in our bodies", and some copie...
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Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the
life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.
Ver. 10. _The dying of the Lord_] A condition obnoxious to daily
deaths a...
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_We are troubled_ The four articles in this verse respect inward, the
four in the next outward afflictions. In each clause the former part
shows the earthen vessels; the latter, the excellence of the...
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Paul's bodily weakness:...
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ALWAYS BEARING ABOUT IN THE BODY THE DYING OF THE LORD JESUS, THAT THE
LIFE ALSO OF JESUS MIGHT BE MADE MANIFEST IN OUR BODY....
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Chapter s 4 and 5 now show some of the precious, practical results of
this ministry, seen in those entrusted with it; for it is such a
ministry itself that works powerfully in them to enable them to
c...
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8-12 The apostles were great sufferers, yet they met with wonderful
support. Believers may be forsaken of their friends, as well as
persecuted by enemies; but their God will never leave them nor fors...
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A Christian beareth about with him THE DYING OF THE LORD JESUS in his
mind and soul, while he fetches strength from it to deaden his heart
unto sin; being _buried with Christ into death, _ and _plante...
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always bearing about in the body the dying of Jesus, that the life
also of Jesus may be manifested in our body....
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Irenaeus Against Heresies Book V
For if we who live are delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, it is
that the life of Jesus may also be manifested in our mortal
flesh."[107]
Tertullian Against Marcio...
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2 Corinthians 4:10 always G3842 about G4064 (G5723) in G1722 body
G4983 dying G3500 Lord G2962 Jesus G2424
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‘We are pressed on every side, yet not pressed in; perplexed, yet
not to despair; pursued, yet not forsaken; smitten down, yet not
destroyed; always bearing about in the body the dying of Jesus, that...
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2 Corinthians 4:10. ALWAYS BEARING ABOUT IN THE BODY THE DYING (_Gr._
‘the putting to death') OF JESUS, [1] as virtually dying with Him in
our daily exposures to death in His cause: compare 2 Corinthi...
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BEARING ABOUT
(περιφεροντες). Ignatius was called Θεοφορος,
God-bearer. See 1 Corinthians 15:31 where Paul says "I die daily" and
Philippians 3:10; Colossians 1:24.THE DYING OF JESUS
...
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DYING
Literally, putting to death, that is, crucifixion....
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2 Corinthians 4:1. _Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have
received mercy, we faint not;_
Stern was the labour of the apostles, but they felt that their work
was so all-important, so divi...
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2 Corinthians 4:1. _Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have
received mercy, we faint not; but have renounced the hidden things of
dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the wor...
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2 Corinthians 4:1. _Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have
received mercy, we faint not;--_
We are sometimes ready to faint, but we cast our fainting spirits into
the arms of God, and our...
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2 Corinthians 4:1. _Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have
received mercy, we faint not;_
It is a very high privilege to be called to the work of the Christian
ministry, and when the mini...
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CONTENTS: Truth taught, commended by the life. The preaching of the
Lordship of Christ. The suffering of true ministers with Christ.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul.
CONCLUSION: A steadfast adherence t...
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2 Corinthians 4:1. _Seeing we have this ministry,_ of grace and
reconciliation to a guilty world; the ministry of righteousness, not
of condemnation; the ministry of life, and not of death; we have li...
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THE DEATH OF JESUS. Paul sees his suffering (and his weakness???) as
sharing in the death of Jesus! Compare Galatians 6:17; 2 Corinthians
13:4. SO THAT HIS LIFE. Compare Romans 8:10-11;...
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_Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus._
BEARING ABOUT THE DYING OF CHRIST
The first and literal meaning of these words is that Paul and his
friends were in daily peril of such...
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_We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed._
TRIALS IN THE CAUSE OF CHRIST
I. The trials encountered in the cause of Christ are sometimes very
great. “We are troubled on every side.” The man...
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2 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 2 CORINTHIANS 4:1 Paul explains why he does
not become discouraged in his ministry, despite his many afflictions
(2 Corinthians 4:1,...
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CHAPTER 4
SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER
i. From what was said in the last chapter of the glory and honour
belonging to the office of a preacher of the Gospel, S. Paul proceeds
to assert that he discharges...
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_Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus._ The
death of Jesus, according to S. Ambrose, but the Greek is rather dying
or mortification. The dying meant is the suffering of death l...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
2 Corinthians 4:8.—“Pressed for room, and still having room”
(Stanley). “Perplexed, but not utterly perplexed” (Beet).
Apparent, not real, contradiction to 2 Corinthians 1:8 (same wo...
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EXPOSITION
The glory of the gospel ministry (2 Corinthians 4:1), which sustains
the hearts of Christ's ministers among all weaknesses and trials (2
Corinthians 4:7), especially by the faith in things...
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Therefore seeing we have this ministry (2 Corinthians 4:1),
What ministry? Pointing people to Jesus Christ.
as we have received mercy, we faint not; But [we] have renounced the
hidden things of disho...
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1 Peter 4:13; 2 Corinthians 1:5; 2 Corinthians 1:9; 2 Corinthians
13:4;...
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Bearing about. Ignatius, addressing the Ephesians, says : "Ye are God
- bearers, shrine - bearers, Christ - bearers" (" Epistle to
Ephesians, "9.). In the Antiochene Acts, Trajan alludes to Ignatius
a...
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Always — Wherever we go. Bearing about in the body the dying of the
Lord Jesus — Continually expecting to lay down our lives like him.
That the life also of Jesus might be manifested in our body — Tha...