2 Corinthians 1:2

1:2 Grace and peace to you ¹  from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!

2 Corinthians 5:5

5:5 Now the one who prepared us for this very purpose ²  is God, who gave us the Spirit as a down payment. ³ 

2 Corinthians 8:8

8:8 I am not saying this as a command, but I am testing the genuineness of your love by comparison with the eagerness of others. ⁴ 

2 Corinthians 11:10

11:10 As the truth of Christ is in me, this boasting of mine ⁵  will not be stopped ⁶  in the regions of Achaia.

¹ tn Grk “Grace to you and peace.”

² tn Grk “for this very thing.”

³ tn Or “first installment,” “pledge,” “deposit” (see the note on the phrase “down payment” in 1:22).

³ tn Grk “by means of the eagerness of others.”

⁴ tn That is, that Paul offers the gospel free of charge to the Corinthians (see 2 Cor 11:7).

⁵ tn Or “silenced.”