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2 Corinthians 12:1-3
New Testament for Everyone
2 Corinthians 12:1-3
New Testament for Everyone
The vision and the thorn
12 I just have to boast—not that there’s anything to be gained by it; but I’ll go on to visions and revelations of the Lord. 2 Someone I know in the Messiah, fourteen years ago (whether in the body or out of the body I don’t know, though God knows), was snatched up to the third heaven. 3 I know that this particular “Someone” (whether in the body or apart from the body I don’t know, God knows)—
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2 Corinthians 12:1-3
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2 Corinthians 12:1-3
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Paul’s Vision and His Thorn
12 I must go on boasting.(A) Although there is nothing to be gained, I will go on to visions and revelations(B) from the Lord. 2 I know a man in Christ(C) who fourteen years ago was caught up(D) to the third heaven.(E) Whether it was in the body or out of the body I do not know—God knows.(F) 3 And I know that this man—whether in the body or apart from the body I do not know, but God knows—
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