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Cross-Testament Parallels

  • 2 Cor 5:1 → Mark 14:58 (nt, vocabulary — acheiropoietos G886, temple/building contrast)
  • 2 Cor 5:1 → 2 Pet 1:13-14 (nt, vocabulary + structural — body-as-tent metaphor (skenos/skenoma cognates))
  • 2 Cor 5:4 → 1 Cor 15:54 (nt, vocabulary — identical katapino + thnetos + endyo vocabulary)
  • 2 Cor 5:4 → Isa 25:8 (ot, quotation/allusion — bala/katapino: swallow up death in victory)
  • 2 Cor 5:4 → Rom 8:11 (nt, vocabulary — thneta/thnetos shared, Spirit quickening mortal bodies)
  • 2 Cor 5:2 → Rom 8:23 (nt, vocabulary + structural — stenazomen (identical form), groaning for bodily redemption)
  • 2 Cor 5:5 → Eph 1:14 (nt, vocabulary — arrabon as guarantee 'until' future redemption)
  • 2 Cor 5:8 → Phil 1:23 (nt, structural + thematic — both express preference for being with Christ, both use aorist infinitive pairs)
  • 2 Cor 5:8 → 1 Thess 4:17 (nt, thematic — 'so shall we ever be with the Lord' places being-with-Lord at resurrection)
  • Phil 1:23 → Phil 3:11 (nt, same-letter context — Paul's hope is resurrection of the dead)
  • Phil 1:23 → Phil 3:20-21 (nt, same-letter — bodily transformation by Saviour from heaven)
  • Phil 1:23 → 2 Tim 4:6-8 (nt, vocabulary — analyo/analusis cognates; crown 'at that day' not at death)
  • 2 Cor 5:1 → Jude 1:6 (nt, vocabulary — oiketerion G3613, only 2 NT occurrences)
  • Ecc 9:5 → Psa 146:4 (ot, thematic — both describe death as cessation of knowing/thinking)
  • 2 Cor 5:8 → 2 Cor 5:6 (nt, vocabulary — same endemeo/ekdemeo pair, present participles in v.6 vs. aorist infinitives in v.8)