1 Corinthians 16:9
For a great door is opened to me, which is full of labours, and the opposers are many.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.
In Context
8For I remain at Ephesos until the Pentecost.
Cross References
Acts 19:8And Paulos entered the synagogue, and discoursed boldly three months, and persuaded concerning the kingdom of Aloha.
2 Corinthians 1:8FOR I would have you to know, my brethren, of the affliction that befell us in Asia: for we were greatly pressed beyond our strength, until our life was nigh to be dissolved,
Philippians 3:18For there are many who walk otherwise, of whom many times I have told you, but now weeping I tell you, they are adversaries of the cross of the Meshiha;
Revelation 3:7And to the angel of the church which is in Philadelphia write: These saith the Holy, the True, who hath the key of David; who openeth and no man shutteth, and who shutteth and no man openeth.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 16:6-10
Paul Promises to Visit Corinth. ( a. d. 57.) 5 Now I will come unto you, when I shall pass through Macedonia: for I do pass through Macedonia. 6 And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go. 7 For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit. 8 But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost. 9 For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries. In this passage the apostle… Read the whole commentary →