Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not; |
Therefore, since we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we do not lose heart. |
Therefore, since we have this ministry, as we received mercy, we do not lose heart. |
Therefore, since through God’s mercy we have this ministry, we do not lose heart. |
Therefore, since we do hold and engage in this ministry by the mercy of God [granting us favor, benefits, opportunities, and especially salvation], we do not get discouraged (spiritless and despondent with fear) or become faint with weariness and exhaustion. |
Because of this, having this ministry [of the new testament] even as we were made the objects of mercy [in its bestowal], we do not lose courage, |
This is the ministry which God in His mercy has given us and nothing can daunt us. |
So, because I hold a place (literally, I hold or have) this ministry and that because I have had God’s mercy shown me, I never give up. |
- No cross references or parallel passage have been cited for this verse.
- One Hundred and Seven Theses - Steve Camp Christianity today is increasingly dominated by the spirit of this age rather than the Spirit of Christ. We call ourselves to repent of this sin and to recover the historic Christian faith in the arts again.