2 Corinthians 2:1
But I determined this in myself, that with sorrow I would not again come to you:
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
But I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in heaviness.
In Context
2for if I cause you to grieve, who is he that makes me glad, but he that is made sorry by me?
Cross References
Acts 11:29And every one of the disciples determined, as he had the means, to send relief to the brethren that dwelt in Judea;
Acts 15:37And Barnabas determined to take with him John, whose surname was Mark.
1 Corinthians 4:21What do you wish? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of gentleness?
2 Corinthians 1:15And in this confidence I intended to go to you before, that you might have a second benefit;
2 Corinthians 2:4For out of much affliction and distress of heart, I wrote to you with many tears: not that you might be grieved, but that you might know the love which I have more abundantly for you.
2 Corinthians 12:20For I fear, lest when I come I shall find you not, such as I wish, and I shall be found by you not such as you wish: lest there shall be contentions, envies, excitements, strife, evil speaking, whisperings, party spirit, disorderly conduct:
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 2:1
In this chapter the apostle proceeds in the account of the reasons why he did not come to Corinth, ver. 1-4 . Then he writes concerning the incestuous person who lay under censure; and gives direction for restoring him, together with the reasons for their so doing ( ver. 5-11 ), and afterwards informs them of his labours and success in preaching the gospel in several places, ver. 12-17 . Read the whole commentary →