2 Corinthians 4:2
2 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 4
“But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.”2 Corinthians 4:2
What Does 2 Corinthians 4:2 Mean?
2 Corinthians 4:2 is found in the book of 2 Corinthians, chapter 4, 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.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 2 Corinthians 4:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Timothy 2:15“Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.”Hebrews 4:12“For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.”2 Corinthians 2:17“For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.”1 Thessalonians 2:3“For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:”Proverbs 20:27“The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.”2 Corinthians 6:7“By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,”Titus 2:7“In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,”Acts 24:16“And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.”2 Corinthians 5:11“Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.”Ephesians 4:15“But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:”2 Corinthians 11:13“For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ.”2 Peter 3:3“Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,”1 Corinthians 4:5“Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.”2 Corinthians 6:4“But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,”2 Thessalonians 2:10“And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.”2 Corinthians 11:3“But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.”2 Corinthians 11:6“But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been throughly made manifest among you in all things.”Ephesians 5:12“For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.”Acts 20:27“For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.”Romans 1:16“For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.”
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