2 Corinthians 1:21
And it is God which stablisheth vs with you in Christ, and hath anoynted vs.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, is God;
In Context
20For all the promises of God in him are Yea, and are in him Amen, vnto the glorie of God through vs.
22Who hath also sealed vs, and hath giuen the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
Cross References
Psalms 37:23The pathes of man are directed by the Lord: for he loueth his way.
Psalms 87:5And of Zion it shall be sayde, Many are borne in her: and he, euen the most High shall stablish her.
Isaiah 9:7The increase of his gouernement and peace shall haue none end: he shall sit vpon the throne of Dauid, and vpon his kingdome, to order it, and to stablish it with iudgement and with iustice, from hencefoorth, euen for euer: the zeale of the Lord of hostes will performe this.
Isaiah 59:21And I will make this my couenant with them, saith the Lord. My Spirit that is vpon thee, and my wordes, which I haue put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seede, nor out of the mouth of the seede of thy seede, saith the Lord, from hencefoorth euen for euer.
Isaiah 62:7And giue him no rest, till hee repaire and vntill hee set vp Ierusalem the prayse of the worlde.
Acts 10:38To wit, howe God anointed Iesus of Nazareth with the holy Ghost, and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the deuill: for God was with him.
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 1:16-24
Paul's Sincerity and Affliction. ( a. d. 57.) 15 And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit; 16 And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia unto you, and of you to be brought on my way toward Judæa. 17 When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay? 18 But as God is true, our word toward you was not yea and nay.… Read the whole commentary →