2 Corinthians 10:14

For not as not reaching unto you do we stretch ourselves, for we have advanced in the gospel of Christ even unto you:

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

For we stretch not ourselves beyond our measure, as though we reached not unto you: for we are come as far as to you also in preaching the gospel of Christ:

In Context

13But we will not boast in things without measure, but according to the measure of the rule which measure God has measured to us, to reach even unto you.

15and not boasting in things without measure, in the labors of others, but having hope of your faith increasing among you, to be magnified according to our rule exceedingly,

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Cross References

Mark 1:1The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

Romans 1:16For I am not ashamed of the gospel: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

Romans 15:18for I will not dare to speak anything save those things which Christ has wrought through me, unto the obedience of the Gentiles, in word and deed,

1 Corinthians 2:10But God has revealed them to us through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God.

1 Corinthians 3:10According to the grace of God which was given unto me, I as a wise architect, laid the foundation; and another builds on it. Let each one take heed how he builds.

1 Corinthians 9:1Am I not free? am I not an apostle? have I not seen the Lord Jesus? are you not my work in the Lord?

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 10:13-18

The Apostle Asserts His Claims. ( a. d. 57.) 12 For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise. 13 But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you. 14 For we stretch not ourselves beyond our measure, as though we reached not unto you: for we are come… Read the whole commentary →

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