2 Corinthians 4:8
2 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 4
“We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;”2 Corinthians 4:8
What Does 2 Corinthians 4:8 Mean?
2 Corinthians 4:8 is found in the book of 2 Corinthians, chapter 4, verse 8 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 4:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 40:31“But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”James 1:2“My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;”Romans 8:35“Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?”1 Peter 4:12“Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:”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.”Psalms 27:13“I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.”Proverbs 24:16“For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.”Psalms 73:26“My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.”Matthew 5:10“Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”Psalms 56:2“Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.”2 Corinthians 7:5“For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.”Romans 5:3“And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;”1 Peter 1:6“Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:”Acts 20:24“But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.”John 14:1“Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.”Psalms 62:2“He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.”Romans 5:4“And patience, experience; and experience, hope:”Acts 16:25“And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.”Job 2:9“Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.”Psalms 37:33“The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.”
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