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For he says,

“At the right time I heard you,
and on a day of salvation I helped you.”[a]

Listen, now is really the “right time”! Now is the “day of salvation”!

We are God’s Servants

We do not put an obstacle in anyone’s way. Otherwise, fault may be found with our ministry. Instead, in every way we demonstrate that we are God’s servants by tremendous endurance in the midst of difficulties, hardships, and calamities;

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For he says,

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

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,(B) so that our ministry will not be discredited. Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships and distresses;

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 6:2 Isaiah 49:8