16. we faint not —notwithstanding our sufferings. Resuming 2 Corinthians 4:1 . outward man —the body, the flesh. perish —"is wearing away"; "is wasted away" by afflictions. inward man —our spiritual and true being, the "life" which even in our mortal bodies ( 2 Corinthians 4:11 ) "manifests the life of Jesus." is renewed —"is being renewed," namely, with fresh "grace" ( 2 Corinthians 4:11- : ), and "faith" ( 2 Corinthians 4:11- : ), and hope ( 2 Corinthians 4:17 ; 2 Corinthians 4:18 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-17" class="com-number"
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