2 Corinthians 5:9 — King James Version← Study notes
“Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.”
2 Corinthians 5:9 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 2 Corinthians 5:910 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on 2 Corinthians 5:9
“Wherefore also we make it our aim whether at home or absent, to be well pleasing unto him.” 'For what we seek for is this,' says he, 'whether we be there or here, to live according to His will; for this is the principal thing. So that by this you have the kingdom already in possession without a probation.' For lest when they had arrived at so great a desire of being there, they should again be disquieted at its being so long first, in this he gives them already the chief of…
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