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Since we are God’s coworkers, we urge you not to let God’s kindness[a] be wasted on you. God says,

“At the right time I heard you.
    On the day of salvation I helped you.”

Listen, now is God’s acceptable time! Now is the day of salvation!

Our Lives Demonstrate That We Are God’s Servants

We don’t give people any opportunity to find fault with how we serve.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 6:1 Or “grace.”

As God’s co-workers(A) we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.(B) For he says,

“In the time of my favor I heard you,
    and in the day of salvation I helped you.”[a](C)

I tell you, now is the time of God’s favor, now is the day of salvation.

Paul’s Hardships

We put no stumbling block in anyone’s path,(D) so that our ministry will not be discredited.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 6:2 Isaiah 49:8