2 Corinthians 1:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Corinthians 1:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Corinthians 1:12 is a verse from the book of 2 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wis..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Corinthians 1:12 — KJV
“For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.”
— 2 Corinthians 1:12 (KJV)
2 Corinthians 1:12 in Context — About the Book of 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians is Paul's most personal letter — defending his ministry through a catalogue of beatings, shipwrecks, and sleepless nights, then unveiling the secret: God's power is made perfect in weakness. Treasure in jars of clay, the God of all comfort, and grace that is always sufficient.
Cross-References for 2 Corinthians 1:12
“But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 1:12: grace, god, more
“Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered. they cannot...: or, none can order them unto thee”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 1:12: god, more, ward
“Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 1:12: godly, god, world
“That thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord GOD.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 1:12: god, more, ward
“And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 1:12: wisdom, grace, god
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