2 Corinthians 2:12
And when I had arrived at Troas, because of the Gospel of Christ, and a door had opened to me in the Lord,
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11so that we would not be circumvented by Satan. For we are not ignorant of his intentions.
Cross References
Acts 16:8Then, when they had crossed through Mysia, they descended to Troas.
Acts 20:8Now there were plenty of lamps in the upper room, where we were gathered.
1 Corinthians 16:9For a door, great and unavoidable, has opened to me, as well as many adversaries.
Revelation 3:7And to the Angel of the Church of Philadelphia write: Thus says the Holy One, the True One, he who holds the key of David. He opens and no one closes. He closes and no one opens.
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 2:6-12
Case of the Incestuous Person. ( a. d. 57.) 5 But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all. 6 Sufficient to such a man is this punishment, which was inflicted of many. 7 So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow. 8 Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm your love toward him. 9 For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye… Read the whole commentary →