2 Corinthians 5:11

The Text-Critical English New Testament

Therefore, because we know what it is to fear the Lord, we persuade others. What we are is known to God, and I hope that it is known in your consciences as well.

Cross References

Matthew 10:28

Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul, but rather fear him who can destroy both the soul and the body in hell.

Matthew 25:46

And these will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

Luke 12:5

But I will tell you whom you should fear: Fear him who has authority to throw you into hell after your body has been killed. Yes, I tell you, fear him!

Luke 16:31

But Abraham said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be persuaded even if someone rises from the dead.’ ”

Acts 13:43

And when the meeting of the synagogue was dispersed, many of the Jews and the devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who spoke to them and persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.

Acts 18:13

saying, “This man is persuading people to worship God in a manner contrary to the law.”

Acts 18:4

Every Sabbath he reasoned in the synagogue and tried to persuade both Jews and Greeks.

Acts 19:26

You also see and hear that, not only in Ephesus, but in nearly all of Asia, this man Paul has persuaded and drawn away a considerable crowd, saying that gods made by hands are not gods at all.

Acts 26:26

For the king knows about these things, to whom I am speaking boldly. I am convinced that none of these things has escaped his notice at all, for this has not been done in a corner.

Acts 28:23

When they had arranged a day to meet with Paul, many more came to him at his lodging. From morning until evening he explained the matter to them, testifying about the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets.

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not like others who peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak with sincerity in the presence of God, as men sent from God.

2 Corinthians 5:20

Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making an appeal through us. We plead on Christ's behalf: “Be reconciled to God.”

2 Corinthians 6:1

As God's fellow workers, we urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain.

Galatians 1:10

Am I now seeking the approval of men, or of God? Or am I trying to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ.

Ephesians 5:21

and submitting to one another in the fear of Christ.

Hebrews 10:31

It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

Hebrews 12:29

For our God is a consuming fire.

Jude 1:23

and others save with fear by snatching them out of the fire, hating even the garment that is stained by the flesh.

Revelation 20:15

If anyone's name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.