2 Corinthians 7:5

For when we came into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were afflicted on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.

In Context

4I use much freedom of speech to you, and I boast much of you: I am filled with comfort, and superabound in joy above all our affliction.

6But God, who comforteth those that are brought low, comforted us by the coming of Titus:

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Cross References

Acts 20:1And after the tumult was over, Paul sent for the disciples to him, and having embraced them, departed to go into Macedonia.

1 Corinthians 16:5I will come to you, when I have passed through Macedonia; for I am to pass through Macedonia.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 7:2-5

Progressive Holiness. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. 2 Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man. 3 I speak not this to condemn you: for I have said before, that ye are in our hearts to die and live with you. 4 Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful… Read the whole commentary →

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