2 Corinthians 1:24

We do not mean that we are masters of your faith. Rather, we work alongside you to bring you joy, because you are standing firm in your faith.
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Treated in 6 passages across the library.

  1. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    The best things work for good to the godly cites 2 Cor. i. 24

    …attending him. 6. The Communion of Saints works for good. “We are helpers of your joy” (2 Cor. i. 24). One Christian conversing with another is a means to confirm him. As the stones in an…

  2. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    The Church and the Body of Christ cites 2 Corinthians 1:24

    …Corinthians, “Not that we have lordship over your faith, but are helpers of your joy” (2 Corinthians 1:24, ASV). The Work and the Church Nee distinguished “the work” from “the church.” The church…

  3. The Key Teachings of John Owen · Ochorus Originals

    The Church and Liberty of Conscience cites 2 CORINTHIANS 1:24

    …we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand. 2 CORINTHIANS 1:24 The limits of his view Honesty requires two qualifications. First, Owen’s idea of…

  4. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    Part I. Concerning the nature of the affections and their importance in religion cites 2 Cor. 1:24

    …promote in the saints, is joy; and therefore ministers are called “helpers of their joy,” 2 Cor. 1:24. 10. It is an evidence that true religion, or holiness of heart, lies very much in the…

  5. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Perseverance cites 2 Cor 1:24

    …of faith. Faith is able stabilere animum [to support the spirit]. ‘By faith ye stand.’ 2 Cor 1:24. Faith knits us to Christ, as the members are knit to the head by nerves and sinews.…

  6. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 4, Chapter 8 — Of the Power of the Church in Articles of Faith cites 2 Cor. 1:24

    …apostle to the Corinthians, and yet he declares that he has no dominion over their faith (2 Cor. 1:24). Who will now presume to arrogate a dominion to which the apostle declares that he…

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