2 Corinthians 6:9-11

The Ministry of Reconciliation

⁹ as unknown, and _o yet well known; _p as dying, and behold, we live; _q as punished, and yet not killed; ¹⁰ _r as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; _s as poor, yet making many rich; _t as having nothing, _u yet possessing everything.

¹¹ We have spoken freely to you, ₁ Corinthians; _v our heart is wide open.

1. Cross References
   2 Corinthians 11:6
   Even if I am unskilled in speaking, I am not so in knowledge; indeed, in every way we have made this plain to you in all things.
   
2. Cross References
   2 Corinthians 4:10
   Always carrying in the body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be manifested in our bodies.
   
3. Cross References
   Psalms 118:18
   The Lord has disciplined me severely, but he has not given me over to death.
   
4. Cross References
   John 16:22
   So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.
   2 Corinthians 7:4
   I am acting with great boldness toward you; I have great pride in you; I am filled with comfort. In all our affliction, I am overflowing with joy.
   
5. Cross References
   2 Corinthians 8:9
   For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.
   Proverbs 13:7
   One pretends to be rich, yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.
   1 Corinthians 1:5
   That in every way you were enriched in him in all speech and all knowledge -
   
6. Cross References
   Acts 3:6
   But Peter said, "I have no silver and gold, but what I do have I give to you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk!
   
7. Cross References
   1 Corinthians 7:30
   And those who mourn as though they were not mourning, and those who rejoice as though they were not rejoicing, and those who buy as though they had no goods.
   
8. Cross References
   2 Corinthians 7:3
   I do not say this to condemn you, for I said before that you are in our hearts, to die together and to live together.
   2 Corinthians 11:11
   And why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do!
   2 Corinthians 12:15
   I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more, am I to be loved less?
   Psalms 119:32
   I will run in the way of your commandments when you enlarge my heart!