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2 Corinthians 11:20

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In fact, you even put up with anyone who makes you a slave or uses you or takes advantage of you. You put up with those who claim to be better than you, and even with those who slap you in the face.

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That question came up because some false believers had slipped in among us to spy on the freedom we have in Christ Jesus. They wanted to make us slaves again.

Christ has set us free so that we can be free. So stand firm, and don’t let anyone make you a slave again.

But now you do know God. Even better, God knows you. So why are you turning back to those weak and worthless powers? Do you want to be slaves to them all over again?

It’s the same with us. When we were children, we were slaves to the basic spiritual powers of the world.

Not that we would ever treat you harshly as believers; you’re strong in your own faith, and we work together with you for your joy.

Suppose someone slaps you on one cheek. Then let them slap you on the other cheek as well. Suppose someone takes your coat. Don’t stop them from taking your shirt too.

We never used flattery, as you know; we weren’t pretending to just get money from you. God is our witness that this is true.

Their destiny is destruction, their god is their stomach, and they brag about things they should be ashamed of. They only think about earthly things.

The people who are trying to get you to be circumcised want others to be impressed with them. They don’t want to suffer for saying that we have to depend entirely on the cross of Christ.

I’m confident in the Lord that you won’t see this any other way. The people who are getting you so confused will be punished for that, no matter who they are.

Hagar stands for Mount Sinai in Arabia. She is like the earthly city of Jerusalem, because she and her children are slaves.

We’re still hungry and thirsty, dressed in rags, homeless, and treated badly.

But they cheat widows out of their houses and say long prayers just to show off. God will punish them very severely.”

every argument and every arrogant assumption that keeps people from knowing God. They take every thought captive and make it obedient to Christ.

But just as Eve’s mind was tricked by the snake’s clever lies, I’m afraid that your minds will also be led astray somehow from your true and pure love for Christ.

But in any case, I haven’t caused you any expense. But being so clever, I’ve caught you by tricking you! Or so you think!




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