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2 Corinthians 1:7-9
New Testament for Everyone
2 Corinthians 1:7-9
New Testament for Everyone
7 And our hope about you remains firm, because we know that, just as you’ve shared in our sufferings, so you will also share in our comfort.
Unbearably crushed
8 You see, my dear family, we don’t want to keep you in the dark about the suffering we went through in Asia. The load we had to carry was far too heavy for us; it got to the point where we gave up on life itself. 9 Yes: deep inside ourselves we received the death sentence. This was to stop us relying on ourselves, and to make us rely on the God who raises the dead.
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