New Testament · Epistle
2 Corinthians 1:17
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When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay?
About 2 Corinthians 1:17
2 Corinthians 1:17 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on Purpose Crisis. Found in the epistle of 2 Corinthians, this New Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.
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- Romans 8:28
“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.”
- 1 John 3:8
“He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.”
- 1 Kings 5:5
“And, behold, I purpose to build an house unto the name of the Lord my God, as the Lord spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build an house unto my name.”
- 2 Chronicles 28:10
“And now ye purpose to keep under the children of Judah and Jerusalem for bondmen and bondwomen unto you: but are there not with you, even with you, sins against the Lord your God?”
- 2 Timothy 1:9
“Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,”
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How to Apply 2 Corinthians 1:17
Meditate on 2 Corinthians 1:17 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of Purpose Crisis applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.