- Recap of the circumstances surrounding the writing of 2 Corinthians, focusing on the mission work and relief efforts for the saints in Jerusalem. - Mention of the division and new teachers causing issues among the Corinthians. - Paul's plea to the Corinthians to address these divisions and teachings.
Paul's Beseeching and Boldness 00:00
- Paul's approach of beseeching the Corinthians with the meekness and gentleness of Christ. - Encouraging the Corinthians to look beyond outward appearances and trust in Christ.
Comparing and Boasting 05:49
- Paul's reluctance to boast beyond his measure and compare himself to others. - Highlighting the importance of focusing on the measure and rule given by God.
Enlargement and Faith 11:19
- Discussing the concept of enlargement in ministry when faith is increased. - Emphasizing the need to focus on personal growth and faith before seeking enlargement.
Strongholds and Spiritual Warfare 17:36
- Addressing the presence of strongholds and divisions within the Corinthian church. - Encouraging the use of prayer and the Word of God to pull down strongholds and cast down imaginations.
Revenge and Obedience 29:46
- Clarifying the idea of revenge as correcting personal disobedience and not seeking vengeance on others. - Highlighting the need to apply the lessons from 2 Corinthians 10 in personal conflicts and relationships.
Conclusion and Application36:18
- Summarizing the key points of addressing divisions, spiritual warfare, and personal growth. - Encouraging the application of the teachings in daily life, especially in dealing with conflicts and strongholds.
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