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18 To the many promises God has made Christ can say `Yes'. He can make them all come true. So then, it is because of Christ that we can say, `Yes, it is so!' when we praise God.

19 It is God who makes us stand strong with you in Christ. God has chosen us and put his mark on us.

20 He has put his Spirit in our hearts. This is the first part of what we are to receive, and it proves that we will receive all God has promised.

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18 But as surely as God is faithful,(A) our message to you is not “Yes” and “No.” 19 For the Son of God,(B) Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us—by me and Silas[a](C) and Timothy(D)—was not “Yes” and “No,” but in him it has always(E) been “Yes.” 20 For no matter how many promises(F) God has made, they are “Yes” in Christ. And so through him the “Amen”(G) is spoken by us to the glory of God.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 1:19 Greek Silvanus, a variant of Silas