2 Corinthians 4:10 meaning and explanation

We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.

2 Corinthians 4:10, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is writing to the church at Corinth about his own apostolic ministry, and in this verse he describes how the hardships he endures (listed in the surrounding verses) are a constant sharing in Jesus' death. The Greek word for "carry around," periphero, means to bear continually, like a burden.

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