2 Corinthians 10:3 KJV — MannaFest

2 Corinthians 10:3

For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:

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ASV

For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh

WEB

For though we live in the flesh, we do not wage war according to the flesh.

YLT

for walking in the flesh, not according to the flesh do we war,

DBT

For walking in flesh, we do not war according to flesh.

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2 Corinthians — Paul's most personal letter. A defense of gospel ministry under pressure — comfort and conflict, giving and glory, weakness and power — with the tone shifting markedly at chapter 10.

Author: Paul, with Timothy (1:1)
Date: c. AD 55–56, from Macedonia

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Revelation 12:11
And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
2 Corinthians 10:4
(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
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.
1 Peter 4:1–2
Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;
1 Timothy 6:12
Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.

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He then proceeds to reason the case with the Corinthians, asserting his relation to Christ, and his authority as an apostle of Christ (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

After the flesh - By any carnal or worldly methods. Though the apostle here, and in several other parts of this epistle, speaks in the plural number, for the sake of modesty and decency, yet he principally means himself. On him were these reflections thrown, and it is his own authority which he is vindicating.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

This indeed is through God, or owing to him, because they are his institutions, and accompanied with his blessing, which makes all opposition to fall before his victorious gospel. We may here observe, [1.] What opposition is made against the gospel by the powers of sin and Satan in the hearts of men.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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