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2 Corinthians 2:16. ESV to one a fragrance from death to death, to the other a fragrance from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things? NIV To the one we are an aroma that brings death; to the other, an aroma that brings life. And who is equal to such a task?
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What does 2 Corinthians 2:3 mean? Paul is explaining why he...
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- The savour of death unto death; rather, a savour from death to death. To those who are perishing, the incense of the Name of Christ which our work enables them to breathe, seems to rise from death, and to lead to death.
Jun 8, 2021 · "from death to death" probably means from smelling the aroma of death (translated in NLT as "dreadful smell of death and doom") to the destiny of death (for those who are perishing)
To those that are dead in their sins, it is an aroma from death to death. They are not only spiritually dead in their trespasses and sins but they also have the condemnation of death on their soul - because they do not believe on the only begotten Son of God.
The expression used here means literally, "to the one class we bear a death-conveying odor leading to their death" - a savor, a smell which, under the circumstances, is destructive to life, and which leads to death.
May 24, 2017 · Paul uses similar expressions – “from death to death” and “from life to life” – in 2 Corinthians 2:16 where the reduplication of the words death and life seem to simply stress their meanings – as in “total death” and “total life.”
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What does 2 Corinthians 2:16 mean? Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of the Bible.
