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An anonymous human hand presses a plain seal into soft clay beside a small green shoot.
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2 Corinthians 5:5

The Spirit’s Down Payment

A Lasting Dwelling and the Appeal to Reconciliation · 2 Corinthians 5

Story guide: Visual essay: An anonymous human hand presses a seal as an analogy for a pledge; it does not depict God or the Spirit.

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5The one who prepared us for this very thing is God, who gave us the down payment of the Spirit.

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