2 Corinthians 12:11-13:14 (Part 57) Summary Concerning Purpose in Suffering
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Summary concerning purpose in suffering
• Discipline for sin
• A Satanic challenge
• Necessary training for service
• Our identification to Christ in a hostile world
• Our own misconduct
• To test and purify faith
• To trigger a growth pattern
• A backdrop in which God is glorified
• Any combination of all the previous 8 items
Summary of 2 Corinthians
• Paul’s last boast, 12:11-13
• Paul’s planned visit, 12:14-13:10
o A promise—12:14-18
o A fear—12:19-21
o A warning—13:1-4
o His plea—13:5-10
• Paul’s last words—13:11-14
o He always opens and closes his letter with “grace.”