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David Guzik commentary on 2 Corinthians 5, where Paul discusses the aim of our life in light of our eternal destiny, and defends his ministry.
2 Corinthians 2 – Satan’s Strategies and Jesus’ Victory. 2 Corinthians 3 – The Glory of the New Covenant. 2 Corinthians 4 – Our Light Affliction. 2 Corinthians 5:1-11 – Our Eternal Destiny. 2 Corinthians 5:12-21 – Paul Defends & Describes His Ministry. 2 Corinthians 6 – Paul’s Resumé.
Enduring Word Bible Commentary 2 Corinthians 5:12-21 – Paul Defends & Describes His Ministry. This YouTube series is available in audio format only. 1.
David Guzik :: Study Guide for 2 Corinthians 5. Ambassadors for Christ. A. The Christian's destiny. 1. (2 Corinthians 5:1) Our existence in the world to come. For we know that if our earthly house, this tent, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. a.
(2) the special chastisements of God inflicted for the saint's welfare, but still painful; (3) the sense of living in a strange country, not in his own - uncongenial surroundings; (4) struggles against temptations: the presence and power of hated sin. IV. THE SAINT'S ASSURANCE OF THE HEAVENLY BODY. 1. Revelation. 2. Preparation. "He that ...
God has prepared eternal bodies for all who are in Christ and has given to them the Holy Spirit as a guarantee of what we will receive when this life is done (2 Corinthians 5:1–5). Paul acknowledges that he is ready to be at home with the Lord, right now, free of his earthly body.
2. How comfortable and courageous we ought to be in all the troubles of life, and in the hour of death: Therefore we are, or ought to be, always confident ( v. 6 ), and again ( v. 8 ), We are confident, and willing rather to be absent from the body.