Ministry Passages: 2 Corinthians

Question 1

COMFORT

Answer 1

2 Corinthians 1:4

who comforts us in all our affliction so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

Question 2

TRANSFORMED

Answer 2

2 Corinthians 3:18

But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit.

Question 3

BELIEVER’S JUDGMENT

Answer 3

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may be recompensed for his deeds in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.

Question 4

LOVE OF CHRIST CONTROLS US

Answer 4

2 Corinthians 5:14

the Love of Christ controls us, having concluded this, that one died for all, therefore all died;

Question 5

NEW CREATURES IN CHRIST

Answer 5

2 Corinthians 5:17

if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come.

Question 6

AMBASSADORS FOR CHRIST

Answer 6

2 Corinthians 5:20

we are for Christ, as though God were entreating through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to21 He made Him who knew no sin TO BE SIN ON OUR BEHALF, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.

Question 7

GENUINE AND FALSE REPENTANCE

Answer 7

2 Corinthians 7:10-11

10For the sorrow that is according to the will of God produces a repentance without regret, leading to salvation; but the sorrow of the world produces death.
11For behold what earnestness this very thing, this godly sorrow, has produced in you: what vindication of yourselves, what indignation, what fear, w hat longing, what zeal, what avenging of wrong! In everything you demonstrated yourselves to be innocent in the matter.

Question 8

CHRIST GAVE UP RICHES

Answer 8

2 Corinthians 8:9

the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, that you through His poverty might become rich.

Question 9

GIVING

Answer 9

2 Corinthians 9:6-7

he who sows sparingly shall also reap sparingly; and he who sows bountifully shall also reap bountifully. Let each one do just as he has purposed in his heart; not grudgingly or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver.

Question 10

EVERY THOUGHT CAPTIVE

Answer 10

2 Corinthians 10:5

We are destroying speculations and every lofty thing raised up against the knowledge of God, and we are taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ.

Question 11

ANGEL OF LIGHT

Answer 11

2 Corinthians 11:13

For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ. 14 And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light.

Question 12

“MY GRACE IS SUFFICIENT

Answer 12

2 Corinthians 12:9-10

“MY GRACE IS SUFFICIENT for you, for power is perfected in weakness.” Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may dwell in me. Therefore I am well content with weaknesses, with insults, with distresses, with persecutions, with difficulties, for Christ’s sake; for when I am weak, then I am strong

Question 13

TEST OF ASSURANCE: CHRIST IN YOU

Answer 13

2 Corinthians 13:5

Test yourselves to see if you are in the faith; examine yourselves! Or do you not recognize this about yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you– unless indeed you fail the test?

Question 14

THE TRINITY BENEDICTION

Answer 14

2 Corinthians 13:14

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be with you all.