| M. F. Toal - 2000 - 502 pages
...with the words of the Apostle, in whom Christ spoke, and declare again what has just been read to you: Behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation (II Cor. vi. 2). For though there is no season that is not filled with the divine gifts,... | |
| Catherine Barry - 2000 - 740 pages
...an invitation to which one ought to respond while the time is opportune. As Paul says in 2 Cor 6:2, "Behold now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation." To hesitate is to be led astray. The kind of person that can be saved "is the one that... | |
| Paul D. Hanson - 2001 - 588 pages
...and helped you on the day of salvation," and then bring the two together in announcing the good news, "Behold, now is the acceptable time, behold, now is the day of salvation" (2 Cor. 6:2). In the wake of the crucifixion, the disciples of Jesus found in the Servant... | |
| 2001 - 764 pages
...he says, "At the acceptable time I have listened to you. "and helped you on the day of salvation." Behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation. 3We put no obstacle in any one's way, so that no fault may be found with our ministry, 4but... | |
| Augustinus, - 2002 - 268 pages
...account of God. Chapter 9 ( 13) What is the reason, pray, why we are inflamed when we read and hear: "Behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation. Giving no offense to anyone, that our ministry may not be blamed; but in everything commending... | |
| Richard Owen Roberts - 2002 - 372 pages
...for He says, 'At the acceptable time I listened to you, and on the day of salvation I helped you'; behold now is 'the acceptable time,' behold now is 'the day of salvation'" (2 Corinthians 6:1-2). To suppose that any time is a good time for repentance is to think... | |
| Harry O. Maier, Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion - 2002 - 245 pages
...hearts, crying, 'Abba! Father!' " (Gal. 4:6; Rom. 8:15-16). This salvation is in the present tense: "Behold now is the acceptable time; behold now is the day of salvation." (2 Cor. 6:2) But if now, there is also a vital element of "not yet." What believers have... | |
| Raniero Cantalamessa - 2002 - 232 pages
...This latter significance is the one the Apostle is emphasizing when he exclaims to the Corinthians: "Behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation" (2 Cor 6:2). At this level, "now" literally means now, the moment we are living. Therefore,... | |
| Don Anderson - 2003 - 322 pages
...For He says, "At the acceptable time I listened to you, And on the day of salvation, I helped you; behold, now is 'the acceptable time,' behold, now is 'the day of salvation." " (2 Cor. 6:2 NASB) Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring... | |
| 2002 - 706 pages
...in vain. For 2 he says, "In an acceptable time I have heard thee, and in the day of salvation I have helped thee." Behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation! We give no 3 offense to anyone, that our ministry may not be 4 blamed. On the contrary,... | |
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