Stand Firm in the Faith: An Exposition of II Corinthians (Biblia.com)

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How would you react if someone you loved hurt you with malicious gossip? What would you do if someone turned the loyalty and affections of your children away from you? This was Paul’s dilemma. False teachers had infiltrated the church in Corinth and had questioned Paul’s personal integrity and apostolic authority. Although he was crushed and heartbroken, Paul defended himself in this letter. He...

6. Condemnation or righteousness (3:9) The law tells men what they should do, but the gospel tells men what Christ has done. The law demands righteousness, but the gospel gives righteousness. Men approach the law out of fear because they stand condemned before it, but when they appropriate the gospel through faith, they are lovingly thankful to God. Under the old covenant, men approached a throne of judgment, but in the new, they came boldly to the throne of grace (Heb. 4:16). B. The Two Ministries

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