2 Corinthians 4:3-6 (Part 24) Questions That Present Out of 4:3-6

• Is the response of men to affect the way we handle the Word of God?

• Do negative reactions to the Word cause us to lose heart?

• If this message is so glorious and powerful and wonderful, why are so many indifferent to it?

Hostility to the gospel explained, 4:3-4

• The condition of unbelieving men—v. 3

• The cause of the condition—v. 4: 1) The activity of Satan—this age: a) Has a wisdom that stands in total contrast to God’s wisdom; b) This age has a lifestyle that the believer is to reject; c) Has the power to sever relationships; d) Has a penetrating power; e) This is the environment for which it is the will of God for us to live; 2) Unbelief of men.

The unbeliever is viewed . . .

• To destiny (perishing), v. 3

• As to attitude (unbelief), v. 4