2 Corinthians 6:2
Greek Text— 2 Corinthians 6:2for he says, “At an acceptable time I listened to you. In a day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the acceptable time. Behold, now is the day of salvation.
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Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.
All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”
You didn’t choose me, but I chose you and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.
If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.
Whatever you will ask in my name, I will do it, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
so whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.
Out of my distress, I called on Yah. Yah answered me with freedom.
But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him.
and the prayer of faith will heal him who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. If he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.
while it is said, “Today if you will hear his voice, don’t harden your hearts, as in the rebellion.”
Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.
The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, but those who seek Yahweh shall not lack any good thing.
Turn your ear, and come to me. Hear, and your soul will live. I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
Let’s therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and may find grace for help in time of need.
not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching.
Oh that my people would listen to me, that Israel would walk in my ways!
Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him, and will dine with him, and he with me.
‘Call to me, and I will answer you, and will show you great and difficult things, which you don’t know.’
Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me.”
You shall call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I will listen to you.
I sought Yahweh, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears.
What I tell you, I tell all: Watch.”
“I tell you, keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep seeking, and you will find. Keep knocking, and it will be opened to you.
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.
When you said, “Seek my face,” my heart said to you, “I will seek your face, Yahweh.”
But my people didn’t listen to my voice. Israel desired none of me.
yet I tell you that even Solomon in all his glory was not dressed like one of these.
Yahweh says, “I have answered you in an acceptable time. I have helped you in a day of salvation. I will preserve you and give you for a covenant of the people, to raise up the land, to make them inherit the desolate heritage,
I set my face to the Lord God, to seek by prayer and petitions, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.
to those who by perseverance in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;
Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow let’s go into this city, and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit.”
“Yahweh’s Spirit spoke by me. His word was on my tongue.
“As for me, this is my covenant with them,” says Yahweh. “My Spirit who is on you, and my words which I have put in your mouth shall not depart out of your mouth, nor out of the mouth of your offspring, nor out of the mouth of your offspring’s offspring,” says Yahweh, “from now on and forever.”
The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.
One thing I have asked of Yahweh, that I will seek after: that I may dwell in Yahweh’s house all the days of my life, to see Yahweh’s beauty, and to inquire in his temple.
While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. Behold, a voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to him.”
Which of the two did the will of his father?” They said to him, “The first.” Jesus said to them, “Most certainly I tell you that the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering into God’s Kingdom before you.
Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”
I have other sheep, which are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will hear my voice. They will become one flock with one shepherd.
that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit,
The Holy Spirit is indicating this, that the way into the Holy Place wasn’t yet revealed while the first tabernacle was still standing.
For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke, being moved by the Holy Spirit.
He said, “Who are you?” She answered, “I am Ruth your servant. Therefore spread the corner of your garment over your servant; for you are a near kinsman.”
Don’t be hasty in bringing charges to court. What will you do in the end when your neighbor shames you?
“I, Yahweh, have called you in righteousness. I will hold your hand. I will keep you, and make you a covenant for the people, as a light for the nations,
I have not spoken in secret, in a place of the land of darkness. I didn’t say to the offspring of Jacob, ‘Seek me in vain.’ I, Yahweh, speak righteousness. I declare things that are right.
No weapon that is formed against you will prevail; and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of Yahweh’s servants, and their righteousness is of me,” says Yahweh.
Seek Yahweh while he may be found. Call on him while he is near.
He said to them, “How then does David in the Spirit call him Lord, saying,
Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.
But to you I say, to the rest who are in Thyatira, as many as don’t have this teaching, who don’t know what some call ‘the deep things of Satan,’ to you I say, I am not putting any other burden on you.
For Yahweh has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
For the Lord Yahweh will help me. Therefore I have not been confounded. Therefore I have set my face like a flint, and I know that I won’t be disappointed.
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,
But as for me, my prayer is to you, Yahweh, in an acceptable time. God, in the abundance of your loving kindness, answer me in the truth of your salvation.
for he is our God. We are the people of his pasture, and the sheep in his care. Today, oh that you would hear his voice!
Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn’t know that it will cost his life.
For he doesn’t know that which will be; for who can tell him how it will be?
“Go and proclaim in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Yahweh says, “I remember for you the kindness of your youth, the love of your weddings; how you went after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown.
But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I said to you.
But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust and enticed.
If anything of the meat of the consecration, or of the bread, remains to the morning, then you shall burn the remainder with fire. It shall not be eaten, because it is holy.
He sent from on high and he took me. He drew me out of many waters.
The king of Israel answered, “Tell him, ‘Don’t let him who puts on his armor brag like he who takes it off.’ ”
Haman also said, “Yes, Esther the queen let no man come in with the king to the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and tomorrow I am also invited by her together with the king.
For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.
Tell those who have a fearful heart, “Be strong! Don’t be afraid! Behold, your God will come with vengeance, God’s retribution. He will come and save you.
not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which covenant of mine they broke, although I was a husband to them,” says Yahweh.
I will give her vineyards from there, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope; and she will respond there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.
Can a bird fall in a trap on the earth, where no snare is set for him? Does a snare spring up from the ground, when there is nothing to catch?
for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to withstand or to contradict.
But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath, revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God;
The Holy Spirit also testifies to us, for after saying,
and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control perseverance; and in perseverance godliness;
When the morning came, then the angels hurried Lot, saying, “Get up! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, lest you be consumed in the iniquity of the city.”
“Acquaint yourself with him, now, and be at peace. By it, good will come to you.
But as for me, in the abundance of your loving kindness I will come into your house. I will bow toward your holy temple in reverence of you.
For this, let everyone who is godly pray to you in a time when you may be found. Surely when the great waters overflow, they shall not reach to him.
Set a wicked man over him. Let an adversary stand at his right hand.
I will be found by you,” says Yahweh, “and I will turn again your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places where I have driven you, says Yahweh. I will bring you again to the place from where I caused you to be carried away captive.”
Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but others said, “We want to hear you again concerning this.”
As he reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, “Go your way for this time, and when it is convenient for me, I will summon you.”
but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called “today”, lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.
he again defines a certain day, today, saying through David so long a time afterward (just as has been said), “Today if you will hear his voice, don’t harden your hearts.”
They gathered it morning by morning, everyone according to his eating. When the sun grew hot, it melted.
What remains of the meat and of the bread you shall burn with fire.
For the priests who bore the ark stood in the middle of the Jordan until everything was finished that Yahweh commanded Joshua to speak to the people, according to all that Moses commanded Joshua; and the people hurried and passed over.
Don’t boast about tomorrow; for you don’t know what a day may bring.
For man also doesn’t know his time. As the fish that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly on them.
to proclaim the year of Yahweh’s favor and the day of vengeance of our God, to comfort all who mourn,
“ ‘ “Now when I passed by you, and looked at you, behold, your time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over you, and covered your nakedness. Yes, I swore to you, and entered into a covenant with you,” says the Lord Yahweh, “and you became mine.
The sorrows of a travailing woman will come on him. He is an unwise son; for when it is time, he doesn’t come to the opening of the womb.
Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are with him on the way; lest perhaps the prosecutor deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be cast into prison.
and to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.”
For when you are going with your adversary before the magistrate, try diligently on the way to be released from him, lest perhaps he drag you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.
They told him that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by.
Therefore, even as the Holy Spirit says, “Today if you will hear his voice,
When once the master of the house has risen up, and has shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, ‘Lord, Lord, open to us!’ then he will answer and tell you, ‘I don’t know you or where you come from.’