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2 Corinthians 6

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2 Corinthians 6 . 1

1 As God’s fellow workers, then, we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.TOSK2 Corinthians 6:1

2 Corinthians 6 . 2

2 For He says: “In the time of favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the time of favor; now is the day of salvation!IPIsaiah 49:8TOSK2 Corinthians 6:2TTEden as Temple (Original Sanctuary) · Gentile Inclusion (Light to the Nations) · Isaiah (Suffering Servant Messenger) · Suffering Servant (Vicarious Atonement)

2 Corinthians 6 . 3

3 We put no obstacle in anyone’s way, so that no one can discredit our ministry.TOSK2 Corinthians 6:3

2 Corinthians 6 . 4

4 Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships, and calamities;TOSK2 Corinthians 6:4

2 Corinthians 6 . 5

5 in beatings, imprisonments, and riots; in labor, sleepless nights, and hunger;TOSK2 Corinthians 6:5

2 Corinthians 6 . 6

6 in purity, knowledge, patience, and kindness; in the Holy Spirit and in sincere love;TOSK2 Corinthians 6:6

2 Corinthians 6 . 7

7 in truthful speech and in the power of God; with the weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left;TOSK2 Corinthians 6:7

2 Corinthians 6 . 8

8 through glory and dishonor, slander and praise; viewed as imposters, yet genuine;TOSK2 Corinthians 6:8

2 Corinthians 6 . 9

9as unknown, yet well-known; dying, and yet we live on; punished, yet not killed;TOSK2 Corinthians 6:9

2 Corinthians 6 . 10

10sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing everything.TOSK2 Corinthians 6:10

2 Corinthians 6 . 11

11 We have spoken freely to you, Corinthians. Our hearts are open wide.TOSK2 Corinthians 6:11

2 Corinthians 6 . 12

12 It is not our affection, but yours, that is restrained.TOSK2 Corinthians 6:12

2 Corinthians 6 . 13

13 As a fair exchange, I ask you as my children: Open wide your hearts also.TOSK2 Corinthians 6:13

2 Corinthians 6 . 14

14 Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?TOSK2 Corinthians 6:14TTNazirite Vow (Separation unto God)

2 Corinthians 6 . 15

15 What harmony is there between Christ and Belial? Or what does a believer have in common with an unbeliever?TOSK2 Corinthians 6:15

2 Corinthians 6 . 16

16 What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.”IPLeviticus 26:11-12 · Ezekiel 37:27 · Exodus 25:8TOSK2 Corinthians 6:16TTEden as Temple (Original Sanctuary) · Nazirite Vow (Separation unto God) · Tabernacle (God Dwelling Among His People) · Temple Ecclesiology (Church as God's Dwelling) · Plagues of Egypt (Judgment on False Gods) · Zerubbabel (Royal Seed Rebuilding)

2 Corinthians 6 . 17

17“Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.”IPLeviticus 26:11-12 · Isaiah 52:11 · Ezekiel 20:34TOSK2 Corinthians 6:17TTEden as Temple (Original Sanctuary) · Nazirite Vow (Separation unto God) · Tabernacle (God Dwelling Among His People) · Temple Ecclesiology (Church as God's Dwelling) · Ceremonial Uncleanness (Spiritual Defilement)

2 Corinthians 6 . 18

18 And: “I will be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”IPLeviticus 26:11-12 · 2 Samuel 7:14 · Isaiah 43:6TOSK2 Corinthians 6:18TTEden as Temple (Original Sanctuary) · Nazirite Vow (Separation unto God) · Tabernacle (God Dwelling Among His People) · Temple Ecclesiology (Church as God's Dwelling)

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Intertextuality Pairs

Quotations 2 Corinthians 6:16-18 → Leviticus 26:11-12, 2 Corinthians 6:2 → Isaiah 49:8

Allusions 2 Corinthians 6:16 → Exodus 25:8, 2 Corinthians 6:16 → Ezekiel 37:27, 2 Corinthians 6:17 → Ezekiel 20:34, 2 Corinthians 6:17 → Isaiah 52:11, 2 Corinthians 6:18 → 2 Samuel 7:14

Echoes 2 Corinthians 6:18 → Isaiah 43:6

Trajectories

Ceremonial Uncleanness (Spiritual Defilement), Eden as Temple (Original Sanctuary), Gentile Inclusion (Light to the Nations), Isaiah (Suffering Servant Messenger), Nazirite Vow (Separation unto God), Plagues of Egypt (Judgment on False Gods), Suffering Servant (Vicarious Atonement), Tabernacle (God Dwelling Among His People), Temple Ecclesiology (Church as God's Dwelling), Zerubbabel (Royal Seed Rebuilding)