2 Corinthians 11:29

“Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not?”

"Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not?" - 2 Corinthians 11:29
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What does 2 Corinthians 11:29 mean?

The verse 2 Corinthians 11:29 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not?" This verse is part of the Apostle Paul's second letter to the Corinthians, in which he addresses a number of issues facing the church at…

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The Weight of Compassion: Sharing in Others' Burdens

The Apostle Paul, in his second epistle to the Corinthians, expresses a profound level of empathy and struggle in the verse 2 Corinthians 11:29, which reads: "Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not?" In these words, Paul reveals the depth of his ministry…

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A Prayer of Compassion and Empathy

O Lord, our Heavenly Father, I come before You today with a heart filled with humility and reverence, seeking Your divine presence in my life and the lives of those around me. In 2 Corinthians 11:29, we are reminded of the delicate fabric of humanity, woven together by common…

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2 Corinthians 11:29 - "Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not?"
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2 Corinthians 11:11 - "Wherefore? because I love you not? God knoweth."
2 Corinthians 6:11 - "O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged."
1 Corinthians 11:29 - "For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body." The image should not depict explicit or offensive content but be symbolic.
2 Corinthians 2:11 - "Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices."
2 Corinthians 11:14 - "And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light."
2 Corinthians 11:5 - "For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles."
2 Corinthians 11:13 - "For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ."
2 Corinthians 11:19 - "For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise."
2 Corinthians 3:11 - "For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is glorious."
2 Corinthians 11:24 - "Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one."
2 Corinthians 11:27 - "In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness."
"For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body." - 1 Corinthians 11:29
2 Corinthians 11:33 - "And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands."
2 Corinthians 11:8 - "I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service."
2 Corinthians 11:10 - "As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this boasting in the regions of Achaia."
2 Corinthians 11:17 - "That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting."
"Wherefore? because I love you not? God knoweth." - 2 Corinthians 11:11
2 Corinthians 11:30 - "If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities."
2 Corinthians 11:32 - "In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:"
2 Corinthians 11:1 - "Would to God ye could bear with me a little in my folly: and indeed bear with me."
2 Corinthians 11:31 - "The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which is blessed for evermore, knoweth that I lie not."
2 Corinthians 11:28 - "Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches."
2 Corinthians 9:11 - "Being enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which causeth through us thanksgiving to God."
2 Corinthians 8:11 - "Now therefore perform the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have."
2 Corinthians 11:22 - "Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I."
2 Corinthians 11:15 - "Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness; whose end shall be according to their works."