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2 CORINTHIANS 4:9 — KING JAMES VERSION 1
2 Cor 4:82 Cor 4:10
“Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;”
Persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed — the pattern continues: diōkō (pursued) but not kataleipō (abandoned). Paul echoes Psalm 23:4 (even through the valley of death): divine presence ensures survival. Striken down (kataballō) but not killed (apollymi). Physical assault does not annihilate apostolic purpose.
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Wisdom for daily life - 2 Corinthians 4
God is faithful in every circumstance. God is faithful in every circumstance. What a reminder that God's ways are not our ways. I love how this passage doesn't shy away from the difficulty of obedienc...
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