2 Corinthians 7:1

Where it is preached

1. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

   The necessity of mortification: the duty of the best believers cites 2 Cor. vii. 1

   …striking before the other ceases living, doth but half his work, Gal. vi. 9; Heb. xii. 1; 2 Cor. vii. 1. 2. Sin doth not only still abide in us, but is still acting, still labouring to bring fo…

2. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

   Without universal sincerity, no one lust will be mortified cites 2 Cor. vii. 1

   …e; to be freed of the present perplexity is their own only. Hence is that of the apostle, 2 Cor. vii. 1, “Cleanse yourselves from all pollution of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in t…

3. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

   Consider the dangerous symptoms of any lust cites 2 Cor. vii. 1

   …ved these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from all pollution of the flesh and spirit,” 2 Cor. vii. 1. But now if a man be so under the power of his lust that he hath nothing but law to oppos…

4. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

   Discourse I cites 2 Cor. 7:1

   …yself “from all filthiness of flesh and Spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God;” [2 Cor. 7:1] and let all thy thoughts, words, and works be a spiritual sacrifice, holy, acceptable to…

5. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

   Christian Perfection cites 2 Cor. 7:1

   …selves from all filthiness of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.” [2 Cor. 7:1] “Let us fear, lest” so many “promises being made us of entering into his rest,” which he…

6. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

   On Sin in Believers cites 2 Cor. 7:1

   …ostle exhorts believers to “cleanse themselves from all filthiness of flesh and spirit,” (2 Cor. 7:1, ) he plainly teaches, that those believers were not yet cleansed therefrom. Will you ans…

7. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

   Holiness and Cleansing cites 2 Cor. vii. 1

   …rselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.’—2 Cor. vii. 1. That holiness is more than cleansing, and must be preceded by it, is taught us in more t…

8. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

   Holiness and Resurrection cites 2 Cor. vii. 1

   …ng holiness in the abstract as the attribute of an object, but another word (also used in 2 Cor. vii. 1 and 1 Thess. iii. 13) expressing the habit of holiness in its action—practical holiness o…

9. A Plain Account of Christian Perfection · John Wesley

   Sections 15-21 cites 2 Cor. 7:1

   …selves from all filthiness of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.’ (2 Cor. 7:1.) Equally clear and express is that ancient promise: ’The Lord thy God will circumcise th…

10. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    November cites 2 Cor. vii. 1

    …lves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. 2 Cor. vii. 1. The Tree of Life, according to some of the old rabbinical legends, lifted its branches, …

11. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    December cites 2 Cor. vii. 1

    …be silent. Is it so with you?—Alex. McLaren. December 14 Having therefore these promises. 2 Cor. vii. 1. The forests in summer days are full of birds' nests. They are hidden among the leaves. T…