2 Corinthians 2:12
Now when I came to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ, although a door was opened to me in the Lord,
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In Context
11for your sakes, that I may not be overreached by Satan, for I am not ignorant of his devices.
Cross References
Acts 16:8and so they passed by Mysia and went on down to Troas.
Acts 20:8Now there were many lamps in the upper room where we were assembled,
1 Corinthians 16:9for a door has opened to me, great and effectual, and the opponents are many.
Revelation 3:7Write also to the angel of the Church in Philadelphia. These things says He who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, he who opens, and no one shall shut; and who shuts, and no one opens.
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 →