Key Figures — 2 Corinthians 12

2 figures

1. Paul

   Apostle and author of the letter to the Corinthians.

   In this chapter, Paul discusses his visions and revelations from the Lord, his 'thorn in the flesh,' and his reliance on God's grace. He emphasizes his weaknesses to highlight Christ's power.

   Related passages

   • Acts Chapter 9 (Paul's conversion and calling)
   • 2 Corinthians Chapter 11 (Paul's sufferings and boasting in weaknesses)
   • Philippians Chapter 3 (Paul's perspective on his past and his pursuit of Christ)

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2. The Lord

   Source of Paul's visions and the one who provides grace.

   The Lord reveals visions to Paul and assures him that His grace is sufficient, and His power is made perfect in weakness.

   Related passages

   • 2 Corinthians Chapter 1 (God's comfort in affliction)
   • Romans Chapter 8 (God's work in all things for good)
   • Hebrews Chapter 4 (God's grace and help in time of need)

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   • #PowerInWeakness

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