2C 12 Tie-ins Flashcards
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Essence question. 2-part answer. From 2 Corinthians chapter 12.
Give, in essence, the verses in which revelations are mentioned.
2C 12:1 I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to be gained, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.
2C 12:7 or because of these surpassingly great revelations. Therefore, in order to keep me from becoming conceited, I given me a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me.
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2-part answer. From 2 Corinthians chapter 12.
Who didn’t exploit the Corinthians?
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The word “exploit” appears in 2 verses. Give in essence these verses.
2C 12:17 Did I [Paul] exploit you through any of the men I sent to you?
2C 12:18 I urged Titus to go to you and I sent our brother with him. Titus did not exploit you, did he? Did we not walk in the same footsteps by the same Spirit?
20 Scripture text question. 2-part answer. Where was Paul, quote, "caught up to"? OR The 3-word phrase "caught up to" appears in 2 verses. Give in essence in these verses.
2C 12:2 I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of the body I do not know-God knows.
2C 12:4 was caught up to paradise and heard inexpressible things, things that no one is permitted to tell.
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Give a complete answer. From 2 Corinthians chapter 12.
Describe Titus.
2C 12:18 I urged Titus to go to you and I sent our brother with him. Titus did not exploit you, did he? Did we not walk in the same footsteps bythe same Spirit?
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2-part reference question. From the section titled, “Paul’s Concern for the Corinthians.”
PAUL wasn’t inferior to whom, and the CORINTHIANS weren’t inferior to whom?
2C 12:11 I have made a fool of myself, but you drove me to it. I ought to have been commended by you, for I am not in the least inferior to the “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.
2C 12:13 How were you inferior to the other churches, except that I was never a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong!
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Statement and question. From 2 Corinthians chapter 12.
2 verses contain the phrase, “God knows”. Give in essence these verses.
2C 12:2 I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of the body I do not know-God knows.
2C 12:3 And I know that this man-whether in the body or apart from the body I do not know, but God knows-
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2-part scripture text essence question. 3-part answer. From 2 Corinthians chapters 12.
Speaking of the Corinthians, give in essence the verses in which Paul said he had not BEEN and the verse in which he said he would not BE a, quote, “burden to you”.
2C 12:13 How were you inferior to the other churches, except that I was never a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong!
2C 12:14 Now I am ready to visit you for the third time, and I will not be a burden to you, because what I want is not your possessions but you. After all, children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.
2C 12:16 Be that as it may, I have not been a burden to you. Yet, crafty fellow that I am, I caught you by trickery!
20 AKn
2-Part reference essence question. From 2 Corinthians chapter 12.
Give in essence the verse that contains the phrase “Christ’s POWER,” and the verse that contains the phrase “Christ’s SAKE.”
2C 12:9 But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.
2C 12:10 That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
20 AKn
7-Part answer. From the section titled, “Paul’s Concern for the Corinthians.”
Besides slander, what did Paul fear would be among the Corinthians?
2C 12:20 For I am afraid that when I come I may not find you as I want you to be, and you may not find me as you want me to be. I fear that there may be discord, jealousy, fits of rage, selfish ambition, slander, gossip, arrogance and disorder.
30 AKd
Statement and quotation question. 2-Part answer. From 2 Corinthians chapter 12.
Exclamations are found in two verses. Quote these verses.
2C 12:13 How were you inferior to the other churches, except that I was never a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong!
2C 12:16 Be that as it may, I have not been a burden to you. Yet, crafty fellow that I am, I caught you by trickery!
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Statement and quotation question. 3-Part answer. From the section titled, “Paul’s Vision and His Thorn.”
In 3 verses, Paul spoke of his weaknesses. Quote these verses.
2C 12:5 I will boast about a man like that, but I will not boast about myself, except about my weaknesses
2C 12:9 But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.
2C 12:10 That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
20 AKn
Give 2 complete answers.
According to two separate verses of 2 Corinthians chapter 12, Paul gladly did what?
2C 12:9 But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.
2C 12:15 So I will very gladly spend for you everything I have and expend myself as well. If I love you more, will you love me less?
20 AKn
Give a complete answer from 5 consecutive verses. From 2 Corinthians chapter 13.
Immediately after asking “Do you not realize that Christ Jesus is in you-unless, of course you fail the test?”, what did Paul say?
2C 13:6 And I trust that you will discover that we have not failed the test. 7 Now we pray to God that you will not do anything wrong— not so that people will see that we have stood the test but so that you will do what is right even though we may seem to have failed. 8 For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth. 9 We are glad whenever we are weak but you are strong; and our prayer is that you may be fully restored. 10 This is why I write these things when I am absent, that when I come I may not have to be harsh in my use of authority— the authority the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.
