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Outline of Second Corinthians

Second Corinthians from a Messianic Jewish Perspective (Ac)

Glossary (Ad)

Events Between First Corinthians and Second Corinthians(Ae)

The Problem of False Apostles (Af)

The Unity of Second Corinthians (Ag)

I. Setting the Scene – 1:1-11 (Ah)

A. Our God Who Comforts Us – 1:1-7 (Ai)

B. Our God Who Delivers Us – 1:8-11 (Aj)

II. Paul Defends His Ministry – 1:12 to 7:16 (Ak)

A. A Change of Plans – 1:12 to 2:13 (Al)

1. A Time to Boast – 1:12-14 (Am)

2. God’s Seal of Approval – 1:15-22 (An)

3. Paul’s Painful Visit – 1:23 to 2:4 (Ao)

4. Forgiving the Offender – 2:5-11 (Ap)

B. Paul’s Anxiety in Troas – 2:12-13 (Aq)

III. Paul Reflects on His Ministry – 2:14 to 7:4 (Ar)

A. Today’s Messianic Movement – 2:14 to 4:6 (As)

1. A Sweet-Smelling Aroma – 2:14-17 (At)

2. The Competent Shepherd – 3:1-6a (Au)

3. A Glory Transformed – 3:6b-11 (Av)

4. Veiling and Unveiling – 3:12-18 (Aw)

5. Light out of Darkness – 4:1-6 (Ax)

B. Paul Describes His Apostolic Ministry – 4:7 to 7:4 (Ay)

1. Priceless Treasure in Clay Jars – 4:7-15 (Az)

2. Renewed Day by Day – 4:16-18 (Ba)

3. Going Home – 5:1-8 (Bb)

4. For We Must All Appear Before the Bema Seat of Messiah – 5:9-10 (Bc)

5. A New Creation – 5:11-17 (Bd)

6. The Ministry of Reconciliation – 5:18-20 (Be)

7. Fifteen Words of Hope – 5:21 (Bf)

8. Living as a Servant – 6:1-10 (Bg)

9. The Characteristics of Love – 6:11-13 and 7:2-4 (Bh)

10. Do Not be Unequally Yoked with Unbelievers – 6:11 to 7:1 (Bi)

11. Can Believers be Demon-Possessed (Bj)

IV. Titus Brings Good News from Corinth – 7:5 to 9:15 (Bk)

A. The Effects of the Severe Letter – 7:5-16 (Bl)

B. The Call to Complete the Collection – 8:1 to 9:15 (Bm)

1. A Biblical Model for Giving – 8:1-8 (Bn)

2. The Poverty That Made Us Rich – 8:9 (Bo)

3. Stewardship with Integrity – 8:10 to 9:5 (Bp)

4. The Path to Prosperity – 9:6-15 (Bq)

V. Paul Defends His Apostolic Authority – 10:1 to 12:21 (Br)

A. The Exercise of Apostolic Authority – 10:1-11 (Bs)

1. Winning the Spiritual War – 10:1-6 (Bt)

2. Building Up, Not Tearing Down – 10:7-11 (Bu)

B. Paul and the False Teachers – 10:12 to 12:21 (Bv)

1. A Misplaced Standard – 10:12-18 (Bw)

2. Angels of Light or Darkness – 11:1-15 and 20 (Bx)

3. Being Deceived – 11:1-6 (By)

4. Servants of Satan – 11:7-15 and 20 (Bz)

5. Foolish Boasting – 11:16-21a (Ca)

6. Paul’s Apostolic Credentials – 11:21b to 12:4 (Cb)

7. How God Uses Suffering – 12:5-10 (Cc)

8. Epilogue to the Fools Speech – 12:11-13 (Cd)

C. Paul’s Planned Third Visit – 12:14-21 (Ce)

1. A Stern Warning – 13:1-10 (Cf)

2. A Fond Farewell – 13:11-14 (Cg)

Endnotes (Ch)

Bibliography (Ci)