An Exposition of the Second Epistle to the Corinthians |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 23
Page 1
... former letter to the Cor- inthians , and had sent Titus , either as the bearer of the letter or immediately after its having been sent by other hands , to ascertain the effect which it produced , he seems to have been in a state of ...
... former letter to the Cor- inthians , and had sent Titus , either as the bearer of the letter or immediately after its having been sent by other hands , to ascertain the effect which it produced , he seems to have been in a state of ...
Page 2
... letters as bringing out the man before the reader and revealing his intimate relations to the people for whom he laboured ... former letter , vs. 1. 2. Here also as there , the intro- duction is a thanksgiving . As these expressions of ...
... letters as bringing out the man before the reader and revealing his intimate relations to the people for whom he laboured ... former letter , vs. 1. 2. Here also as there , the intro- duction is a thanksgiving . As these expressions of ...
Page 29
... former letter . In vs. 12-14 he states why he did not remain in Troas . And in vs. 14-17 he pours out his heart in gratitude to God for the continued triumph of the gospel . The true reason why the apostle did not go immediately to ...
... former letter . In vs. 12-14 he states why he did not remain in Troas . And in vs. 14-17 he pours out his heart in gratitude to God for the continued triumph of the gospel . The true reason why the apostle did not go immediately to ...
Page 31
... former reproofs . But this makes the pas- sage itself a reproof , an insinuation that they had not profited by his first letter . This is contrary to the whole spirit of the passage , which is overflowing with confidence and affection ...
... former reproofs . But this makes the pas- sage itself a reproof , an insinuation that they had not profited by his first letter . This is contrary to the whole spirit of the passage , which is overflowing with confidence and affection ...
Page 32
... former letter that , when I came , I might not have sorrow . ' Instead of going in person to cor- rect the evils which existed in the church of Corinth , he wrote to them that those evils might be corrected before he came , and thus his ...
... former letter that , when I came , I might not have sorrow . ' Instead of going in person to cor- rect the evils which existed in the church of Corinth , he wrote to them that those evils might be corrected before he came , and thus his ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abundant according Achaia Acts afflictions aorist apostle's apostleship authority believers boasting body brethren Calvin chief apostles Christians church clause commend common text Comp confidence connection consolation context Corinth Corinthians covenant death desire divine doctrine Ephesus epistle eternal evidence evil exhortation expressed faith false teachers Father favour feelings flesh former letter gift give glorious glory gospel grace hath heart heaven Hebrew Holy Holy Spirit idea interpretation Jesus Christ Jews labours lest literally live Macedonia manifest Matt means Meyer mind ministers ministry Moses nature obedience object old covenant old dispensation Old Testament ourselves participle passage Paul says Paul's Phil preaching preceding verse preposition present proof receive reconciled reference rejoice rendered repentance revealed righteousness salvation Satan Scriptures sense Septuagint simply sins sorrow soul speak Spirit sufferings Testament things tion Titus Troas true truth unto veil verb Vulgate weak word zeal