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New Testament2 Corinthians · Chapter 2

2 Corinthians 2:15

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Corinthians 2:15 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

2 Corinthians 2:15 is a verse from the book of 2 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

2 Corinthians 2:15 — KJV

For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:

2 Corinthians 2:15 (KJV)

2 Corinthians 2:15 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.

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Cross-References for 2 Corinthians 2:15

And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.

Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 2:15: god, sweet, savour

That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons. of sweet...: Chaldee, of rest

Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 2:15: god, sweet, savour

My meat also which I gave thee, fine flour, and oil, and honey, wherewith I fed thee, thou hast even set it before them for a sweet savour: and thus it was, saith the Lord GOD. a sweet...: Heb. a savour of rest

Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 2:15: god, sweet, savour

And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.

Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 2:15: god, christ, saved

For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.

Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 2:15: god, saved, perish

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey