Bible Dictionary
Corinthians, Second Epistle to the
Second Corinthians is Paul’s deeply personal letter to the church at Corinth. He explains his ministry, urges generosity toward believers in Judea, appeals for reconciliation, and defends his apostolic authority against false teachers.
Biblical Usage
Paul rejoices over the Corinthians’ repentance and renewed allegiance, while urging forgiveness toward an offender. He encourages generosity, explains the character of apostolic ministry, and answers false teachers who attacked his person, doctrine, and authority.
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