July 2, 2026
When the wicked prosper, what do the righteous do? When people oppress the poor and needy to enrich themselves, what does wisdom say to community of God when they gather to praise God? “Depart from evil, trust God, and do good.” The way of the wicked leads to destruction, but the meek shall inherit the […]
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
October 15, 2021
Sometimes somethings are more important than an open door. That is the upshot of these two fascinating sentences in 2 Corinthians 2:12-13. Earlier Paul had intended to visit Corinth, then go to Macedonia, and then return to Corinth before he left for Jerusalem. However, the circumstances in Corinth led Paul to change that travel plans. […]
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Biblical Texts | Tagged: 2 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians 2:12-13, anxiety, care, Macedonia, Paul, Titus, Troas |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks