Sermon Series: 2 Corinthians 1956

The Second Letter To Corinth

Date: February 26th, 1956  |  Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:1-7  |  Topics: Critics, Offerings, Separation, Suffering, Trials, Truth

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia: Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves areContinue Reading


The God of All Comfort

Date: February 26th, 1956  |  Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:1-11  |  Topics: Comfort, Help, Peace, Suffering, Trial, Trouble

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia: Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves areContinue Reading


And Who Is Sufficient

Date: March 11th, 1956  |  Scripture: 2 Corinthians 2:16  |  Topics: Assurance, Brokenness, Doctrine, Sufficiency, Trial

To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?


The Savor of Life and Death

Date: March 11th, 1956  |  Scripture: 2 Corinthians 2:14-16  |  Topics: Death, Life, Soul Winning, Triumph, Victory

Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place. For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish: To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?


Ye Are the Epistles of Christ

Date: March 18th, 1956  |  Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:1-3  |  Topics: Commitment, Testimony, Victory, Witness

Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some others, epistles of commendation to you, or letters of commendation from you? Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men: 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.


The Ministrations of Glory

Date: March 18th, 1956  |  Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:7-18  |  Topics: Christ, Covenant, Glory, Godliness, Reformers, Types

But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away: How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious? For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory. For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory thatContinue Reading


The Face of Jesus

Date: April 15th, 1956  |  Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:1-6  |  Topics: Creation, Face, Incarnation, Jesus, Revelation

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not; But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God. But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is tContinue Reading


Things Eternal

Date: April 15th, 1956  |  Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:7-18  |  Topics: Eternity, Heaven, Life, Resurrection

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us. We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed; Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus’ sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifestContinue Reading


The Certainties Of God We Know

Date: April 22nd, 1956  |  Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:1-8  |  Topics: Death, Heaven, Second Advent, Second Coming, Spirit, body

For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven: If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked. For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life. Now he that hath wrought us forContinue Reading


The Judgment Seat of Christ

Date: April 22nd, 1956  |  Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:10-11  |  Topics: Christ, Guilt, Judgment, Sin, Wrath

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad. Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.