New Testament · Epistle
2 Corinthians 5:7
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(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)
About 2 Corinthians 5:7
2 Corinthians 5:7 from 2 Corinthians speaks directly to Art And Faith, Defending Faith, and Faith And Reason, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the epistle literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Cross References
- Hebrews 11:1
“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”
- Hebrews 11:6
“But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.”
- Romans 10:17
“So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.”
- Matthew 17:20
“And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.”
- Galatians 2:20
“I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.”
- Ephesians 2:8
“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:”
- James 2:17
“Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.”
Related Verses
- 1 Corinthians 13:13
“And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity. ”
- 1 Corinthians 16:13
“Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.”
- 2 Timothy 4:7
“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:”
- Ephesians 3:17
“That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,”
- 1 Peter 3:15
“But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:”
How to Apply 2 Corinthians 5:7
Study 2 Corinthians 5:7 in context by reading the surrounding passage in 2 Corinthians. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Art And Faith. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.