2 Corinthians 4:1

New English Translation

Therefore, since we have this ministry, just as God has shown us mercy, we do not become discouraged.

Cross References

Isaiah 40:30

Even youths get tired and weary; even strong young men clumsily stumble.

Isaiah 40:31

But those who wait for the Lord’s help find renewed strength; they rise up as if they had eagles’ wings, they run without growing weary, they walk without getting tired.

Jeremiah 45:3

‘You have said, “I feel so hopeless! For the Lord has added sorrow to my suffering. I am worn out from groaning. I can’t find any rest.”’”

Luke 18:1

Then Jesus told them a parable to show them they should always pray and not lose heart.

1 Corinthians 3:5

What is Apollos, really? Or what is Paul? Servants through whom you came to believe, and each of us in the ministry the Lord gave us.

1 Corinthians 7:25

With regard to the question about people who have never married, I have no command from the Lord, but I give my opinion as one shown mercy by the Lord to be trustworthy.

2 Corinthians 3:12

Therefore, since we have such a hope, we behave with great boldness,

2 Corinthians 3:6

who made us adequate to be servants of a new covenant not based on the letter but on the Spirit, for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

2 Corinthians 4:16

Therefore we do not despair, but even if our physical body is wearing away, our inner person is being renewed day by day.

2 Corinthians 5:18

And all these things are from God who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and who has given us the ministry of reconciliation.

Galatians 6:9

So we must not grow weary in doing good, for in due time we will reap, if we do not give up.

Ephesians 3:13

For this reason I ask you not to lose heart because of what I am suffering for you, which is your glory.

Philippians 4:13

I am able to do all things through the one who strengthens me.

2 Thessalonians 3:13

But you, brothers and sisters, do not grow weary in doing what is right.

1 Timothy 1:13

even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor, and an arrogant man. But I was treated with mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief,

Hebrews 12:3

Think of him who endured such opposition against himself by sinners, so that you may not grow weary in your souls and give up.

1 Peter 2:10

You once were not a people, but now you are God’s people. You were shown no mercy, but now you have received mercy.

Revelation 2:3

I am also aware that you have persisted steadfastly, endured much for the sake of my name, and have not grown weary.