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Secrets of the Third Heaven: Exploring Paul’s Vision

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

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Paul's Apostolic Authority and the Third Heaven

This chapter explores Paul's complex relationship with the Corinthians, emphasizing his authority and the challenges posed by 'super apostles.' It delves into Paul's vision of the third heaven and how he contrasts his weaknesses with the strengths of his rivals, advocating for humility and authenticity in leadership. Additionally, the chapter discusses the enigmatic nature of 2 Corinthians, highlighting the shifts in tone and unresolved mysteries within the text.

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