2 Corinthians

In the opening verses of this final chapter of Paul’s letter, he threatens that when he would come to Corinth, he would be severe against those...

This chapter opens with Paul’s narrative of the favors which God had shown him, and the honor that was bestowed upon him; for doubtless he...

The opening verses of this chapter contain the Apostle’s apology for going about to commend himself. He is not eager to enter upon this subject...

Verses 1-6 of this chapter show us the mild and humble manner in which the Apostle addresses the Corinthians, and how desirous he is that no...

In the first five verses of this chapter, the Apostle speaks very respectfully to the Corinthians, and with great skill; and while he seems to...

The Christians of the Church in Jerusalem were in sore trouble at this time, for they were reduced to an extremity of famine. At this juncture,...

Here in the opening verses of this chapter, we find the Apostle exhorting believers to progress in holiness. This exhortation is given with...

The first ten verses of this chapter give us a summary of the Apostle’s general message that he gave to whomever he encountered in every place...

In the beginning of this chapter, Paul continues the theme of the former chapter, concerning the grounds of the Apostles’ courage and patience...

In the last chapter, Paul had been magnifying his Apostolic office, upon the consideration of the excellency or glory of the Gospel which he...

When we read the opening verses of this chapter, we find the Apostle making an apology for seeming to commend himself. He thought it convenient...

The Apostle begins this chapter by giving an account of the reason why he did not come to Corinth as was expected – namely, because he was...

Paul’s first epistle to the Christian church in the city of Corinth was apparently well-received. We can deduce this from several expressions...