2 Corinthians 2:12
Moreover, although I came unto Troas for the glad-message of the Christ, and a door for me had been opened in the Lord,
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
11Lest we should be overreached by Satan, for, of his thoughts, we are not ignorant.
Cross References
Acts 16:8but, passing by Mysia, they came down unto Troas.
Acts 20:8Now there were a good many torches in the upper room, where we were gathered together.
1 Corinthians 16:9For, a door, unto me, hath opened, great and effectual, and, opposers, are many.
Revelation 3:7And, unto the messenger of the assembly, in Philadelphia, write:—These things, saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth and no one shall shut, and shutteth and no one openeth:
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 →