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<p class="tab-1">The apostle proceeds in showing the reasons why they did not faint under their afflictions, namely, their expectation, desire, and assurance of happiness after death (<a class="bibleref" title="2Cor.5.1-2Cor.5.5" href="/passage/?search=2Cor.5.1-2Cor.5.5">2 Cor. 5:1-5</a>), and deduces an inference for the comfort of believers in their present state (<a class="bibleref" title="2Cor.5.6-2Cor.5.8" href="/passage/?search=2Cor.5.6-2Cor.5.8">2 Cor. 5:6-8</a>), and another to quicken them in their duty, <a class="bibleref" title="2Cor.5.9-2Cor.5.11" href="/passage/?search=2Cor.5.9-2Cor.5.11">2 Cor. 5:9-11</a>. Then he makes an apology for seeming to commend himself, and gives a good reason for his zeal and diligence (<a class="bibleref" title="2Cor.5.12-2Cor.5.15" href="/passage/?search=2Cor.5.12-2Cor.5.15">2 Cor. 5:12-15</a>), and mentions two things that are necessary in order to our living to Christ, regeneration and reconciliation, <a class="bibleref" title="2Cor.5.16-2Cor.5.21" href="/passage/?search=2Cor.5.16-2Cor.5.21">2 Cor. 5:16-21</a>.</p>
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