2 Corinthians 5:9 Cross References - Living_Oracles

⁹ Therefore, also, we strive earnestly, whether at home, or from home, to be acceptable to him.

⁵⁸ Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be stable, unmoved; abounding in the work of the Lord at all times, knowing that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

⁶ to the praise of the glory of his favor, with which he has highly favored us in the Beloved;

²⁷ Work not for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures through eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you; for to him the Father, that is, God, has given his attestation.

³⁵ but, in every nation, he that fears him, and works of righteousness, is acceptable to him.

⁸ But whether we live, we live to the Lord; and whether we die, we die to the Lord: whether we live, therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.

¹⁸ And he who, by these things, serves Christ, is acceptable to God, and approved by men.

²⁰ and so, also, that I was strongly desirous to declare the gospel where Christ was not named, that I might not build on another's foundation.

²⁶ I, therefore, so run, as not out of view. So I fight, not as beating the air: ²⁷ but, I mortify my body, and keep it in subjection; lest, perhaps, having proclaimed to others, I myself should not be accepted.

⁶ We are, therefore, always courageous; knowing that while at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:

⁸ We are courageous, indeed, and desirous rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.

¹⁰ that you may walk worthy of the Lord to all pleasing, bringing forth fruit by every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

²⁹ For which I also labor, combating vigorously, according to the effectual working of him who works effectually in me with power.

¹ As to what remains, then, brethren, we beseech and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as you have received from us, how you ought to walk, and please God, you would more abound in it.

¹¹ and earnestly study to be quiet; and to mind your own affairs, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you:

¹⁰ Besides, for this we both labor, and suffer reproach,- because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of believers. ¹¹ Wherefore let us carefully strive to enter into THIS REST, lest any one should fall after the same example of unbelief.

²⁸ Wherefore, we having received a kingdom not shaken, let us have gratitude, by which we may serve God acceptably, with reverence and religious fear.

¹⁰ Wherefore, the rather, brethren, earnestly endeavor to make your calling and election sure; for doing these things, you shall never fall; ¹¹ and thus there shall be richly ministered to you, an entrance into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

¹⁴ Wherefore, beloved, expecting these things, diligently endeavor to be found of him spotless, and irreproachable, in peace.