2Cor.6.1

2 Corinthians 6:1

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We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

Paul’s Hardships and God’s Grace

Their Ministry Commended

Cross References

1 Samuel 14:45

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And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? God forbid: as the Lord liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he hath wrought with God this day. So the people rescued Jonathan, that he died not.

The People Save Jonathan

Saul’s Foolish Order

Acts 11:23

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Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.

The Church at Antioch

1 Corinthians 3:9

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For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.

God’s Fellow Workers

Foundations for Living

2 Corinthians 5:20

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Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ’s stead, be ye reconciled to God.

Ambassadors for Christ

The Temporal and Eternal

1 Thessalonians 3:5

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For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.

Timothy’s Visit

Encouragement of Timothy’s Visit

Hebrews 4:1

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Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.

The Sabbath Rest

The Believer’s Rest

Hebrews 12:15

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Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;