God Speaks I realize that I really don’t even need to mention this to you, about helping God’s people. 2 For I know how eager you are to do it, and I have boasted to the friends in Macedonia that you were… Read moreII Corinthians 9

God Speaks Now I want to tell you what God in his grace has done for the churches in Macedonia. 2 Though they have been going through much trouble and hard times, they have mixed their wonderful joy with their deep… Read moreII Corinthians 8

God Speaks Having such great promises as these, dear friends, let us turn away from everything wrong, whether of body or spirit, and purify ourselves, living in the wholesome fear of God, giving ourselves to him alone. 2 Please open your hearts… Read moreII Corinthians 7

God Speaks As God’s partners, we beg you not to toss aside this marvelous message of God’s great kindness. 2 For God says, “Your cry came to me at a favorable time, when the doors of welcome were wide open. I helped… Read moreII Corinthians 6

God Speaks For we know that when this tent we live in now is taken down—when we die and leave these bodies—we will have wonderful new bodies in heaven, homes that will be ours forevermore, made for us by God himself… Read moreII Corinthians 5

God Speaks It is God himself, in his mercy, who has given us this wonderful work of telling his Good News to others, and so we never give up. 2 We do not try to trick people into believing—we are not interested in… Read moreII Corinthians 4

God Speaks Are we beginning to be like those false teachers of yours who must tell you all about themselves and bring long letters of recommendation with them? I think you hardly need someone’s letter to tell you about us,… Read moreII Corinthians 3

God Speaks “No,” I said to myself, “I won’t do it. I’ll not make them unhappy with another painful visit.” 2 For if I make you sad, who is going to make me happy? You are the ones to do it, and… Read moreII Corinthians 2

God Speaks Dear friends: This letter is from me, Paul, appointed by God to be Jesus Christ’s messenger; and from our dear brother Timothy. We are writing to all of you Christians there in Corinth and throughout Greece. 2 May God our… Read moreII Corinthians 1

God Speaks Now here are the directions about the money you are collecting to send to the Christians in Jerusalem; (and, by the way, these are the same directions I gave to the churches in Galatia). 2 On every Lord’s Day each of… Read moreI Corinthians 16