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For he says,

“In an acceptable time I have listened to you,
    and on the day of salvation I have helped you.”

Behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation.[a]

Ministers of God. We avoid placing obstacles in anyone’s way, so that no fault may be found with our ministry. On the contrary, in everything we do we present ourselves as ministers of God: in steadfast perseverance; in afflictions, hardships, and distress;

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 6:2 This verse does not exclude from grace and salvation those people who lived before Christ’s coming. For they received the promises that were later fulfilled in Christ (2 Cor 1:20) and saw and welcomed their fulfillment from a distance (see Jn 8:56; Heb 11:13).