2 Corinthians 11:2

2 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 11

“For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.”2 Corinthians 11:2

What Does 2 Corinthians 11:2 Mean?

2 Corinthians 11:2 is found in the book of 2 Corinthians, chapter 11, verse 2 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Marriage.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to 2 Corinthians 11:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Hosea 2:19“And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.”Revelation 19:7“Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.”Isaiah 54:5“For thy Maker is thine husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called.”Ephesians 5:27“That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.”Ephesians 5:26“That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,”Isaiah 62:4“Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.”Revelation 14:4“These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the firstfruits unto God and to the Lamb.”Ephesians 5:32“This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.”John 3:29“He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.”Jude 1:24“Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,”Matthew 25:1“Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.”Colossians 1:28“Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:”Leviticus 21:13“And he shall take a wife in her virginity.”Proverbs 7:10“And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.”Colossians 1:22“In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:”Psalms 45:14“She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.”Song of Solomon 8:6“Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.”Song of Solomon 4:9“Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck.”Matthew 12:50“For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.”1 Corinthians 3:11“For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.”

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