2 Corinthians 1:15

And in this confidence I wished to come unto you sooner, that you may have a second grace;

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit;

In Context

14as you have also known us in part, because we are your glorying, as you ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

16and through you to go unto Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come to you, and by you to be sent forward into Judea.

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Cross References

Romans 1:11For I long to see you, in order that I may impart unto you a certain spiritual grace, that you may be established;

1 Corinthians 4:19But I will come to you quickly, if the Lord may will; and I will know not the word of those who have been puffed up, but the power.

2 Corinthians 6:1But working together we indeed intreat you not to have received the grace of God in vain:

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 1:13-15

Paul's Sincerity and Affliction. ( a. d. 57.) 12 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward. 13 For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end; 14 As also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as ye also are ours in the day of the… Read the whole commentary →

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