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2 Corinthians 1:3-9 (ASV)

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3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort; 4 who comforteth us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort them that are in any affliction, through the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God. 5 For as the sufferings of Christ abound unto us, even so our comfort also aboundeth through Christ. 6 But whether we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; or whether we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which worketh in the patient enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: 7 and our hope for you is stedfast; knowing that, as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so also are ye of the comfort. 8 For we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning our affliction which befell us in Asia, that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, insomuch that we despaired even of life: 9 yea, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raiseth the dead:


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 3) Comfort / Rest - Comfort because you have received comfort
(v. 4) Comfort / Rest - Comfort because you have received comfort
(v. 5) Comfort / Rest - Comfort because you have received comfort
(v. 8) Suffering / Hardship - Suffering and hardship to learn to rely of God
(v. 8) Relying on God - Suffering and hardship to learn to rely of God
(v. 9) Relying on God - Suffering and hardship to learn to rely of God
(v. 9) Suffering / Hardship - Suffering and hardship to learn to rely of God

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 3) Christian Joy (part I) (2011-02-06)
(v. 3) Ministry - Compassion: The Heart of Jesus (2012-02-06)
(v. 3) Promises of God - Heal Your Broken Heart (2009-03-28)
(v. 3) Jesus with People - Widows Physical Sacrifice (2009-02-17)
(v. 4) Jesus with People - Widows Physical Sacrifice (2009-02-17)
(v. 4) Purpose Driven Life - Using Personality and Experiences (2008-06-29)
(v. 4) Christian Joy (part I) (2011-02-06)
(v. 4) Ministry - Compassion: The Heart of Jesus (2012-02-06)
(v. 5) Ministry - Compassion: The Heart of Jesus (2012-02-06)
(v. 5) Jesus with People - Widows Physical Sacrifice (2009-02-17)
(v. 6) Jesus with People - Widows Physical Sacrifice (2009-02-17)
(v. 6) Ministry - Compassion: The Heart of Jesus (2012-02-06)
(v. 7) Jesus with People - Widows Physical Sacrifice (2009-02-17)
(v. 7) Ministry - Compassion: The Heart of Jesus (2012-02-06)
(v. 8) To Live is Christ - Learned to be Content (2010-03-25)
(v. 8) Purpose Driven Life - Using Personality and Experiences (2008-06-29)
(v. 8) Jesus with People - Widows Physical Sacrifice (2009-02-17)
(v. 8) Purpose Driven Life - Gods Power in My Weakness (part 3) (2008-07-07)
(v. 9) Purpose Driven Life - Using Personality and Experiences (2008-06-29)
(v. 9) Jesus with People - Widows Physical Sacrifice (2009-02-17)

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 3) Bible Talk: The First Thanksgiving (2014-11-21)
(v. 4) Bible Talk: The First Thanksgiving (2014-11-21)
(v. 5) Bible Talk: The First Thanksgiving (2014-11-21)
(v. 6) Bible Talk: The First Thanksgiving (2014-11-21)
(v. 7) Bible Talk: The First Thanksgiving (2014-11-21)
(v. 8) Bible Talk: The First Thanksgiving (2014-11-21)
(v. 9) Bible Talk: The First Thanksgiving (2014-11-21)

Definition(s):
Jesus (Jeez-us): savior; deliverer