📖WEB · 2 Corinthians 6:8

What does 2 Corinthians 6:8 mean?

"by glory and dishonor, by evil report and good report; as deceivers, and yet true;"

— 2 Corinthians 6:8 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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in beatings, in imprisonments, in riots, in labors, in watchings, in fastings;

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in pureness, in knowledge, in perseverance, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in sincere love,

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in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

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by glory and dishonor, by evil report and good report; as deceivers, and yet true;

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as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as punished, and not killed;

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as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

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Our mouth is open to you, Corinthians. Our heart is enlarged.

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