2 Corinthians 2:12
And when I was come to Troas for the gospel of Christ, and a door was opened unto me in the Lord,
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
11That we be not overreached by Satan. For we are not ignorant of his devices.
Cross References
Acts 16:8And when they had passed through Mysia, they went down to Troas.
Acts 20:8And there were a great number of lamps in the upper chamber where we were assembled.
1 Corinthians 16:9For a great door and evident is opened unto me: and many adversaries.
Revelation 3:7And to the angel of the church of Philadelphia, write: These things saith the Holy One and the true one, he that hath the key of David; he that openeth, and no man shutteth; shutteth, and no man openeth:
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 →