2 Corinthians 3:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Corinthians 3:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Corinthians 3:3 is a verse from the book of 2 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Corinthians 3:3 — KJV
“Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.”
— 2 Corinthians 3:3 (KJV)
2 Corinthians 3:3 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 3:3
“And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 3:3: written, god, tables
“And the LORD delivered unto me two tables of stone written with the finger of God; and on them was written according to all the words, which the LORD spake with you in the mount out of the midst of the fire in the day of the assembly.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 3:3: written, god, tables
“Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 3:3: forasmuch, ink, god
“The Lord Jesus Christ be with thy spirit. Grace be with you. Amen. «The second epistle unto Timotheus, ordained the first bishop of the church of the Ephesians, was written from Rome, when Paul was brought before Nero the second time.»”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 3:3: epistle, christ, written
“How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God? spot: or, fault”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 3:3: christ, spirit, living
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