Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, is God;
And the one who makes us solid and secure with you in Christ, who has chosen and set us apart for his purpose, that's God.
God is the one who makes you steady in your faith and marks you as his own.
📚 Historical Context
The Apostle Paul wrote 2 Corinthians to the early Christian church in Corinth, a bustling Greek city known for its immorality and divisions, around 55-57 AD as a follow-up to his first letter. In this section of the letter, Paul is defending his apostolic credibility and addressing misunderstandings about his travels and promises, emphasizing God's reliability amidst personal hardships. This verse underscores God's role in stabilizing and anointing believers, reinforcing Paul's message of divine assurance in the face of opposition.
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