About the book
The letter of 2 Corinthians reveals a powerful debate between the apostle Paul and a shadowy group of opponents, along with the local church members who supported them. Paul records a range of emotional extremes as he defends hisdoctrine, ministry, and character to this beloved yet troublesome congregation. In his response to the conflict, Paul develops a momentous theological message: God's power is at work in human beings, not in their power but in their weakness.
Inthis revised Bible Speaks Today volume, Paul Barnett provides an accessible exposition that helps readers engage the message of 2 Corinthians. Working passage by passage through this often challenging epistle, Barnett provides helpful background, draws out key themes, and offers applications for Christians today. We find rich insights about the work of Christ, the nature of Christian ministry, facing struggles and weakness, generosity, and the life of the church.
This revised edition of aclassic volume features a new interior design, current NIV Scripture quotations, and light updates throughout.
Editions of Message of 2 Corinthians
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780830815210
- EBook
- ISBN 9780830897827
- EBook
- ISBN 9780830817405
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The letter of 2 Corinthians reveals a powerful debate between the apostle Paul and a shadowy group of opponents, along with the local church members who supported them. Paul records a range of emotional extremes as he defends hisdoctrine, ministry, and character to this beloved yet troublesome congregation. In his response to the conflict, Paul develops a momentous theological message: God's power is at work in human beings, not in their power but in their weakness.
Inthis revised Bible Speaks Today volume, Paul Barnett provides an accessible exposition that helps readers engage the message of 2 Corinthians. Working passage by passage through this often challenging epistle, Barnett provides helpful background, draws out key themes, and offers applications for Christians today. We find rich insights about the work of Christ, the nature of Christian ministry, facing struggles and weakness, generosity, and the life of the church.
This revised edition of aclassic volume features a new interior design, current NIV Scripture quotations, and light updates throughout.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Message of 2 Corinthians about?
The letter of 2 Corinthians reveals a powerful debate between the apostle Paul and a shadowy group of opponents, along with the local church members who supported them. Paul records a range of emotional extremes as he defends hisdoctrine, ministry, and character to this beloved yet troublesome congregation. In his response to the conflict, Paul develops a momentous theological message: God's power is at work in human beings, not in their power but in their weakness.
Inthis revised Bible Speaks Today volume, Paul Barnett provides an accessible exposition that helps readers engage the message of 2 Corinthians. Working passage by passage through this often challenging epistle, Barnett provides helpful background, draws out key themes, and offers applications for Christians today. We find rich insights about the work of Christ, the nature of Christian ministry, facing struggles and weakness, generosity, and the life of the church.
This revised edition of aclassic volume features a new interior design, current NIV Scripture quotations, and light updates throughout.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Message of 2 Corinthians?
Philosophy and Religion > Religion and beliefs > Aspects of religion > Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts
Where can I read a sample of Message of 2 Corinthians?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780830815210
Is Message of 2 Corinthians part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series The Bible Speaks Today Series
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Message of 2 Corinthians?
Paul W. Barnett
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Message of 2 Corinthians is available as paperback(ISBN 9780830815210) and ebook(ISBN 9780830897827) and ebook(ISBN 9780830817405)
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