2 Corinthians 1:9

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Why, we felt that we had received the sentence of death; but that was to make us rely not on ourselves but on God who raises the dead;

Cross References

Job 40:14

Then will I also acknowledge to you, that your own right hand can give you victory.

Psalm 22:29

Yea, to him shall all the proud of the earth bow down; before him shall bow all who go down to the dust, and he who cannot keep himself alive.

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked is overthrown through his evil-doing, but the righteous finds refuge through his integrity.

Proverbs 28:26

He who trusts in his own mind is a fool; but he who walks in wisdom will be delivered.

Isaiah 38:10

I said, In the noontide of my days I must depart; I am consigned to the gates of Sheol for the rest of my years.

Ezekiel 33:13

Though I say to the righteous that he shall surely live, yet if he trusts in his righteousness and commits iniquity, none of his righteous deeds shall be remembered; but in the iniquity that he has committed he shall die.

Luke 18:9

He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and despised others:

Romans 8:36

As it is written, “For thy sake we are being killed all the day long; we are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered.”

2 Corinthians 1:10

he delivered us from so deadly a peril, and he will deliver us; on him we have set our hope that he will deliver us again.

2 Corinthians 1:8

For we do not want you to be ignorant, brethren, of the affliction we experienced in Asia; for we were so utterly, unbearably crushed that we despaired of life itself.

2 Corinthians 3:5

Not that we are competent of ourselves to claim anything as coming from us; our competence is from God,

2 Corinthians 4:7

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, to show that the transcendent power belongs to God and not to us.

Hebrews 11:19

He considered that God was able to raise men even from the dead; hence, figuratively speaking, he did receive him back.