Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 2 Corinthians 6:2
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2. For —God's own promise is the ground of our exhortation. he saith — God the Father saith to God the Son, and so to all believers who are regarded as one with Him. heard thee —In the eternal purposes of my love I have hearkened to thy prayer for the salvation of thy people (compare John 17:9 ; John 17:15 ; John 17:20 ; John 17:24 ). accepted . . . accepted —The Greek of the latter is more emphatic, "well-accepted." What was " an accepted time" in the prophecy ( John 17:24- : , Hebrew, "in the season of grace") becomes " the well-accepted time" in the fulfilment (compare Psalms 69:13 ). As it is God's time of receiving sinners, receive ye His grace: accept ( 2 Corinthians 6:1 ) the word of reconciliation in His accepted time. in the day of salvation —"in a day of salvation" ( Luke 4:18 ; Luke 4:19 ; Luke 4:21 ; Luke 19:42 ; Hebrews 3:7 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-3" class="com-number"
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