2 Corinthians 1:5

For as the sufferings of Christ overflow into our lives, so our comfort also overflows through Christ.
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Treated in 6 passages across the library.

  1. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites 2 Cor 1: 5

    …and candy our wormwood. As our sufferings abound, so does also our consolation. 2 Cor 1: 5. Argerius dated his letters from the pleasant garden of the Leonine prison. God sometimes…

  2. Communion with God · John Owen

    The general consequences of the Holy Ghost's work in believers cites 2 Cor. i. 5

    …properly so called, there is relation to trouble or perplexity; so the apostle, 2 Cor. i. 5, 6, “As the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by…

  3. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    February cites 2 Corinthians 1:5

    …as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.” (2 Corinthians 1:5) There is a blessed proportion. The Ruler of Providence bears a pair of scales—in this…

  4. Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners · John Bunyan

    A Brief Account of the Author’s Imprisonment cites 2 Cor. i. 5

    …lawful, I could pray for greater trouble, for the greater comfort's sake, Eccles. vii 14; 2 Cor. i. 5. 324. Before I came to prison I saw what was coming, and had especially two…

  5. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Joy cites 2 Cor 1:5

    …with joy. ‘As the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth.’ 2 Cor 1:5. This made the martyrs’ flames beds of roses. When Stephen was being stoned he saw heaven…

  6. Portraits of Courage – Amy Carmichael · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites 2 Corinthians 1:3-7

    …and Ponnammal, and faced the shadow of the courts. Scriptures to revisit John 13:1-7; 2 Corinthians 1:3-7. Reflection 1. How do you go on when those you depend on are taken? 2. What is the…

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