Paul prefers to use persuasion rather than rail at the Corinthians and to use reasoned arguments to coax them rather than beat them into submission.
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Paul cites Scripture to encourage giving generously and freely because God loves a cheerful giver and to remind them that God provides all that is necessary for generosity.
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Paul informs them of the envoys he is sending to collect and deliver the financial gift to the churches of Judea.
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Paul encourages the Corinthians to live up to the Macedonian example as he sends Titus to finish the collection that the Corinthians had started in 1 Corinthians 16:1-4.
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Paul is comforted when he receives news from Titus that the Corinthians have responded with repentance to his “tearful letter.”
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The alliances of the Corinthian Church were tarnishing the testimony of the Church and its members and muted the ministry of reconciliation entrusted to them.
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Paul is giving the Corinthians the Big Picture: God is doing a wonderful, mighty work in reconciling the World to Himself and we are called to join Him.
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Human dignity is derived from God. It is God who assigned value to Man.
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Paul is giving the Corinthians the Big Picture – God is doing a wonderful, might work in reconciling the World to Himself and we are called to join Him.
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Death is man’s most feared enemy and is the most effective weapon against boldly serving God as Paul does. In today’s passage Paul continues to share his motivation in serving God in the face of death, as well as, gi
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