2 Corinthians 1:21
Now he that stablisheth us with you in Christ, and anointed us, is God;
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, is God;
In Context
22who also sealed us, and gave us the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
Cross References
Psalms 37:23A man’s goings are established of the LORD; and he delighteth in his way.
Psalms 87:5Yea, of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her; and the Most High himself shall establish her.
Isaiah 9:7Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with judgment and with righteousness from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts shall perform this.
Isaiah 59:21And as for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the LORD: my spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed’s seed, saith the LORD, from henceforth and for ever.
Isaiah 62:7and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Acts 10:38even Jesus of Nazareth, how that God anointed him with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; 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 →