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Wide modest ancient worktable in strong daylight with an open blank papyrus, reed pen and unused concealed cloth pushed aside, no person or text.
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2 Corinthians 4:1-2

Mercy and Open Truth

Treasure in Clay Jars, Hope Beyond Affliction · 2 Corinthians 4

Story guide: Visual essay: The open illuminated table suggests truth displayed without concealment; no additional teaching or writing is invented.

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1Therefore, since we have this ministry, just as we have received mercy, we do not lose heart.

2Instead, we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in cunning nor falsifying the word of God, but by the open display of the truth commending ourselves to every human conscience before God.

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