2 Corinthians
Paul's defense of his apostolic ministry and call to Christian living
Chapters
Chapter 1
BlessingGreeting and Thanksgiving
Paul greets the Corinthians and thanks God for comfort
Key Verses: 2 Corinthians 1:3, 2 Corinthians 1:4, 2 Corinthians 1:5
Chapter 2
AfflictionPaul's Change of Plans
Paul explains his change of plans and his love for the Corinthians
Key Verses: 2 Corinthians 2:4, 2 Corinthians 2:7, 2 Corinthians 2:14
Chapter 3
New CovenantMinisters of the New Covenant
Paul describes the glory of the new covenant ministry
Key Verses: 2 Corinthians 3:6, 2 Corinthians 3:17, 2 Corinthians 3:18
Chapter 4
WeaknessTreasure in Jars of Clay
Paul describes the ministry as treasure in earthen vessels
Key Verses: 2 Corinthians 4:7, 2 Corinthians 4:16, 2 Corinthians 4:18
Chapter 5
New CreationNew Creation and Reconciliation
Paul teaches about the new creation and ministry of reconciliation
Key Verses: 2 Corinthians 5:17, 2 Corinthians 5:20, 2 Corinthians 5:21
Chapter 6
SalvationThe Ministry of Reconciliation
Paul urges the Corinthians to be reconciled to God
Key Verses: 2 Corinthians 6:2, 2 Corinthians 6:14, 2 Corinthians 6:17
Chapter 7
BoldnessPaul's Joy and Confidence
Paul expresses joy over the Corinthians' repentance
Key Verses: 2 Corinthians 7:4, 2 Corinthians 7:9, 2 Corinthians 7:10
Chapter 8
GraceThe Collection for the Saints
Paul encourages generosity in giving to the poor
Key Verses: 2 Corinthians 8:9, 2 Corinthians 8:12, 2 Corinthians 8:15
Chapter 9
SowingThe Cheerful Giver
Paul teaches about cheerful giving and God's provision
Key Verses: 2 Corinthians 9:6, 2 Corinthians 9:7, 2 Corinthians 9:15
Chapter 10
WeaponsPaul's Apostolic Authority
Paul defends his apostolic authority and methods
Key Verses: 2 Corinthians 10:4, 2 Corinthians 10:5, 2 Corinthians 10:17
Chapter 11
JealousyPaul's Suffering for Christ
Paul recounts his sufferings and defends his ministry
Key Verses: 2 Corinthians 11:2, 2 Corinthians 11:23, 2 Corinthians 11:30
Chapter 12
WeaknessPaul's Thorn in the Flesh
Paul shares about his weakness and God's sufficient grace
Key Verses: 2 Corinthians 12:7, 2 Corinthians 12:9, 2 Corinthians 12:10
Chapter 13
Self-ExaminationFinal Warnings and Greetings
Paul's final warnings and greetings to the Corinthians
Key Verses: 2 Corinthians 13:5, 2 Corinthians 13:11, 2 Corinthians 13:14
About 2 Corinthians
Paul's defense of his apostolic ministry and call to Christian living
Testament
New Testament
Author
Paul