2 Corinthians 13:9
2 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 13
“For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.”2 Corinthians 13:9
What Does 2 Corinthians 13:9 Mean?
2 Corinthians 13:9 is found in the book of 2 Corinthians, chapter 13, verse 9 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 Unity.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 2 Corinthians 13:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Corinthians 12:10“Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.”Matthew 5:48“Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.”2 Corinthians 4:12“So then death worketh in us, but life in you.”Philippians 3:12“Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.”2 Corinthians 13:11“Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.”1 Corinthians 4:10“We are fools for Christ’s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.”1 Thessalonians 3:10“Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith?”1 Corinthians 4:8“Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us: and I would to God ye did reign, that we also might reign with you.”1 Peter 5:10“But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.”1 Corinthians 2:3“And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.”2 Corinthians 12:5“Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in mine infirmities.”2 Corinthians 7:1“Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.”2 Corinthians 11:30“If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.”2 Corinthians 13:7“Now I pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that ye should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates.”Ephesians 4:12“For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:”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:”Colossians 4:12“Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.”2 Timothy 3:17“That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.”Hebrews 6:1“Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,”Hebrews 12:23“To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,”
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