2 Corinthians 4

2 Corinthians 4
A folio of Papyrus 46 (written ca. AD 200), containing 2 Corinthians 11:33–12:9. This manuscript contains almost complete parts of the whole Pauline epistles.
BookSecond Epistle to the Corinthians
CategoryPauline epistles
Christian Bible partNew Testament
Order in the Christian part8

2 Corinthians 4 is the fourth chapter of the Second Epistle to the Corinthians in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It is authored by Paul the Apostle and Timothy (2 Corinthians 1:1) in Macedonia in 55–56 CE.[1] Twice in this chapter (verses 1 and 16) this sentence occurs: "Therefore, we do not lose heart".[2]

  1. ^ MacDonald 2007, p. 1134.
  2. ^ Buls, H. H., Buls' Notes on 2 Corinthians 4:1–6, accessed 30 August 2017