2 Corinthians 4:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Corinthians 4:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Corinthians 4:11 is a verse from the book of 2 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Corinthians 4:11 — KJV
“For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.”
— 2 Corinthians 4:11 (KJV)
2 Corinthians 4:11 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 4:11
“But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 4:11: death, jesus, life
“And Ittai answered the king, and said, As the LORD liveth, and as my lord the king liveth, surely in what place my lord the king shall be, whether in death or life, even there also will thy servant be.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 4:11: live, death, life
“And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought them into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered unto one, whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor; governor: or, deputy”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 4:11: live, delivered, also
“So Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 4:11: live, death, life
“Much people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 4:11: jesus, sake, also
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