Shawn's teaching on II Corinthians 13:1-6 highlights Paul's warning to the Corinthians about discipline, self-examination, apostolic authority, and the Trinity's role in faith.

Paul defends his apostleship to the Corinthians, balancing humility with authority, emphasizing spiritual edification, integrity, and unity, while addressing financial concerns and urging moral correction.

God's grace suffices; strength in weakness. Trust His will, not all prayers answered. Jesus' authority, worship Him. Embrace weakness, rely on grace for strength.

Paul defends his apostleship through personal suffering, visions, and revelations, emphasizing humility. He describes being caught up to the third heaven, highlighting spiritual experiences over boasting. He acknowledges a "thorn in the flesh" to prevent pride, teaching that trials foster humility and spiritual growth.

Paul defends his apostleship by highlighting shared Jewish heritage, surpassing dedication, and enduring hardships, using his sufferings as testimony against false apostles.

Paul labors in Corinth without financial support to avoid accusations, contrasting with false apostles. Shawn warns against deceptive appearances and emphasizes true character.

Shawn highlights Paul's defense of his Apostolic role, his godly jealousy for the Corinthians, and the dangers of deviating from the simple gospel of Christ.

Paul's authority from God for edification, not destruction; consistent mission; criticized for appearance/speech; genuine gospel spread; no boasting; integrity in work.

Paul defends his authority, emphasizing spiritual strength from God, not appearances. Engage in spiritual warfare with love, prayer, and humility, not aggression.

Shawn critiques Paul's request for Corinthians' support, noting lack of divine command and potential conflict with Jesus' teachings. Emphasizes voluntary, Spirit-led giving.