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2 Corinthians 6:2

2 Corinthians 6:1 kjv — We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

King James Version

"We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain."

— 2 Corinthians 6:1, King James Version

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2 Corinthians 6 — Context

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We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

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(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)

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Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:

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But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

2 Corinthians 6:1 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Corinthians 6:1 say?
2 Corinthians 6:1 in the King James Version reads: “We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.”
Where is 2 Corinthians 6:1 in the Bible?
2 Corinthians 6:1 is found in the New Testament, in the book of 2 Corinthians, chapter 6, verse 1.
Who wrote 2 Corinthians?
2 Corinthians is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. It was written c. AD 55–56.
What is the book of 2 Corinthians about?
Paul's most personal letter — a defense of his ministry against "false apostles" and a window into the suffering, comfort, weakness, and strength of a true servant of Christ. It contains some of the New Testament's most striking words on generosity, reconciliation, and the new creation.
What are the major themes of 2 Corinthians?
2 Corinthians explores themes including Ministry, Suffering, Comfort, Reconciliation, Generosity, New Creation. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Corinthians 6:1.
What translation should I read 2 Corinthians 6:1 in?
2 Corinthians 6:1 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Corinthians 6:1?
2 Corinthians 6:1 reads (KJV): “We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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