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Verse 2 Corinthians 11:10. _AS THE TRUTH OF CHRIST IS IN ME_]
εστιν αληθεια χριστου εν εμοι. _The truth of
Christ is in me_. That is: I speak as becomes a Christian man, and as
influenced by the Gospe...
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AS THE TRUTH OF CHRIST IS IN ME - That is, I solemnly declare this as
in the presence of Christ. As I am a Christian man; as I feel bound to
declare the truth, and as I must answer to Christ. It is a...
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2. ANSWERING HIS ADVERSARIES. HIS BOASTINGS.
CHAPTER 11
_ 1. The Danger Through False Teachers. (2 Corinthians 11:1)_
2. Answering His Adversaries. (2 Corinthians 11:7)
3. His Boastings of Labors a...
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A TENDER APPEAL TO THE CHURCH AS A WHOLE. This appeal may sound like
foolish sentiment. Let them bear with him. _Indeed_ he is sure that
they do. What has happened under Paul's guidance and inspiratio...
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THE PERIL OF SEDUCTION (2 Corinthians 11:1-6)...
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Or did I commit a sin in humbling myself so that you should be
exalted, because I preached the gospel of God to you for nothing? I
plundered other Churches and took pay from them in order to render
se...
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NO MAN, &c. Literally this glorying shall not (Greek. _ou)_ be stopped
(Greek. _phrasso._ See Romans 3:19) to (Greek. _eis)_ me.
BOASTING. Greek. _kauchesis_. See Romans 3:27,
REGIONS. Greek. _klima_...
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_As the truth of Christ is in me_ Rather, THE TRUTHE OF CRIST IS IN ME
(Wiclif, whom the Geneva and Rheims versions follow here) or _if the
truth_(Tyndale and Cranmer). "There is no oath" (Dean Alford...
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THE APOSTLE’S GLORYING ABOUT WORKING GRATUITOUSLY
With this passage 1 Corinthians 9, especially 2 Corinthians 11:12; 2
Corinthians 11:15;...
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ΦΡΑΓΉΣΕΤΑΙ (אBDFKLMP) rather than σφραγίσεται,
which Rec. has _de conjectura vel errore_ (Tisch.).
10. ἜΣΤΙΝ�. _The truth of Christ is in me that_. This is not
exactly an oath; ‘I swear by the truth o...
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_FALSE APOSTLES AND DECEITFUL WORKERS -- 2 CORINTHIANS 11:5-15:_ There
was no way in which Paul was inferior to these false apostles. In fact
he was not a whit behind the chiefest apostles. His speech...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTARY
SECTION 2
Unassertative (2 Corinthians 11:7-15)
7 Did I commit a sin in abasing myself so that you might be exalted,
because I preached God's gospel without cost to you? 8I robbe...
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As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this
boasting in the regions of Achaia.
Greek, 'There is (the) truth of Christ in me that,' etc. (Romans 9:1).
NO MAN SHALL STOP ME OF, [ o...
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11 Even forbearance and gentleness have their limits. The apostle
makes it clear that. when he came to them again he would act quite as
severely as he wrote in dealing with those who still opposed him...
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_(B) 11:1-15. DEFENCE OF HIS GOSPEL AND OF HIS INDEPENDENCE_
St. Paul says that he also will now boast a little, for he is as much
an Apostle as those whom they prefer. If he refuses monetary support...
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AS THE TRUTH OF CHRIST IS IN ME] an adjuration calculated to impress
them: cp. Romans 9:1
THIS BOASTING] of preaching the gospel without cost to them....
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PARAPHRASE. 'I assure you, by the truth of Christ within me, that I
shall permit no one to interfere with the grounds of this boast in the
district of Achaia. (11) And that, too, not because I despise...
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GOD SHOWS HIS POWER WHEN WE ARE WEAK
2 CORINTHIANS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 11
V1 I will now write some words about myself, like those fools who
recommend themselves. Be patient, and you will under...
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AS THE TRUTH OF CHRIST IS IN ME.. — The formula is almost, though
not quite, of the nature of an oath. He speaks here, as in Romans 9:1,
in the consciousness that the truth of Christ (the objective se...
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CHAPTER 25
FOOLISH BOASTING.
2 Corinthians 11:7 (R.V)
THE connection of 2 Corinthians 11:7 with what precedes is not at once
clear. The Apostle has expressed his conviction that he is in nothing
inf...
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ἔστιν ἀλήθ. Χρ. κ. τ. λ.: _as the Truth of Christ_ (we
have ἡ ἀλήθ. τ. Θεοῦ, Romans 1:25; Romans 3:7; Romans
15:8; _cf._ John 14:6;...
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HE IS NOT INFERIOR TO HIS ADVERSARIES ALTHOUGH (_a_) HE IS NOT A
TRAINED ORATOR (2 Corinthians 11:6), AND ALTHOUGH (_b_) HE DID NOT
CLAIM MAINTENANCE FROM THE CHURCH (2 Corinthians 11:7). THIS WAS NOT...
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CONSTRAINED TO SILENCE BOASTERS
2 Corinthians 11:10
In vivid language, which proves how greatly he had been moved, the
Apostle contrasts the false teachers who were injuring his converts
with himself...
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Having thus stated the true grounds of glorying, and being about to
make his boast (such action having been made necessary by the
opposition), the apostle has so little love for it that he commences
w...
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VERSE 10 While in Achaia, Paul would continue to refuse help from
them, and would continue to boast about it....
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As the (g) truth of Christ is in me, no man shall (h) stop me of this
boasting in the regions of Achaia.
(g) This is a form of an oath, as if he said, "Let me not be thought
to have any truth in me....
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_The truth of Christ is in me. This is a kind of asseveration; I
assure you by the truth of Christ, which is in me, that what I say is
true, and that no one can deny it in Achaia. (Theodoret)_...
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(11) For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus, whom we have not
preached, or if ye receive another spirit, which ye have not received,
or another gospel, which ye have not accepted, ye might well...
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illing them to overflowing, though surely not to cease in the ages to
come. "Unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that
we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,...
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10._The truth of Christ is in me. _Lest any one should suspect, that
Paul’s words were designed to induce the Corinthians to be more
liberal to him in future, and endeavor to make amends for their err...
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In Chapter 11, jealous with regard to his beloved Corinthians with a
godly jealousy, he carries yet further his arguments relating to false
teachers. He asks the faithful in Corinth to bear with him a...
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AS THE TRUTH OF CHRIST IS IN ME,.... To show the firmness of his
resolution, and how determined he was to abide by it, he joins an oath
to it; for these words are the form of an oath; and it is as if...
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As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this boasting
in the regions of Achaia.
Ver. 10. _As the truth of Christ is in me_] He confirms it with an
oath, that he will not take a penny...
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_As the truth of Christ is in me_ As sure as I am a true Christian,
and an apostle. The expression has the nature of an oath. See on
Romans 9:1. _No man shall stop me of this boasting_ For I will rece...
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OF THIS BOASTING; that I preach without receiving support from those
to whom I preach....
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AS THE TRUTH OF CHRIST IS IN ME, NO MAN SHALL STOP ME OF THIS BOASTING
IN THE REGIONS OF ACHAIA....
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Paul insists upon observing this course on account of the false
teachers:...
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If it seems strange that Paul asks the Corinthians to bear with a
little folly in him, yet let us still remember that it is God who
inspires him to write as he does. Paul considered it folly to speak...
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NO MAN SHALL STOP ME IN THIS BOASTING:
_ Gr._ this boasting shall not be stopped in me...
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5-15 It is far better to be plain in speech, yet walking openly and
consistently with the gospel, than to be admired by thousands, and be
lifted up in pride, so as to disgrace the gospel by evil temp...
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The apostle often repeateth this, glorying much in it, that in this
region of Achaia he had preached the gospel without charge to the
hearers: he did so also at Thessalonica, 1 THESSALONIANS 2:5,6,9;...
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As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this glorying
in the regions of Achaia....
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2 Corinthians 11:10 truth G225 Christ G5547 is G2076 (G5748) in G1722
me G1698 G3754 one G3756 stop...
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‘As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this
glorying in the regions of Achaia. And why? Because I love you not?
God knows.'
And ‘as the truth of Christ is in him'. That is what matt...
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PAUL DEFENDS HIS APOSTLESHIP AND COMPARES HIMSELF WITH HIS OPPONENTS
(2 CORINTHIANS 11:1).
An exact determination of who the visiting preachers were who
constituted the new grave threat to Paul's mini...
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2 Corinthians 11:10. AS THE TRUTH OF CHRIST IS IN ME not quite an
oath, but a very solemn asseveration, NO MAN SHALL STOP ME OF THIS
GLORYING IN THE REGIONS OF ACHAIA (of which Corinth was the capital...
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NO MAN SHALL STOP ME OF THIS GLORYING
(η καυχησις αυτη ου φραγησετα εις εμε).
More exactly, "This glorying shall not be fenced in as regards me."
Second future passive of φρασσω, to fence in, to st...
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2 Corinthians 11:10
Fancied Wisdom.
I. The influence exercised by the Judaising teachers at Corinth was so
noxious that the Apostle found himself most unwillingly driven to the
ungracious task of boa...
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CONTENTS: Paul's godly jealousy for Christ's cause. Warning against
false teachers. Paul's enforced boasting.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul, Satan, Eve, Abraham, Aretas, governor
of Damascus.
CONCLUS...
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2 Corinthians 11:1. _Bear with me a little in my folly;_ for I must
glory a little when the advocate of self-applause. I know it is folly
for a man to applaud himself; and I doubt not but you will bea...
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BY CHRIST'S TRUTH IN ME. This is a strong affirmation of what he
says!!! Conditions at Corinth make it important that he does not allow
them to give him money to live on!...
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2 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 2 CORINTHIANS 11:9 Paul refused to accept
money from the Corinthians because he had to distinguish his ministry
from that of the false apostles. They labored in Corinth out of gr...
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CHAPTER 11
SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER
i. After declaring his love for the Corinthians, he proceeds (ver. 4)
to defend his apostleship against the false apostles, pointing out
that they had bestowed no...
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_As the truth of Christ is in me._ I speak in the truth of Christ; I
call His truth to witness; I swear to you in truth and holiness by
Christ ("under the testimony of Christ," Ambrose) that I wilt ta...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
2 Corinthians 11:7. OR.—Turning to another topic. OFFENCE.—Lit.
“_Sin_.” FREELY.—_I.e. “without charge_.” Cf. Philippians
4:12.
2 Corinthians 11:8
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AN APOSTLE DRIVEN AGAINST HIS WILL INTO A SEMBLANCE OF BOASTING.
EXPOSITION
An apology for the "foolishness" of boasting (2 Corinthians 11:1). He
is not afraid of comparisons ...
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Let's turn to II Corinthians, chapter eleven.
Paul's authority as an apostle has been challenged in the Corinthian
church by certain Jewish teachers who had come in behind Paul, as they
so often did,...
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1 Corinthians 16:15; 1 Corinthians 9:15; 1 Thessalonians 1:7; 1
Thessalonians 1:8;...
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No man shall stop me of this boasting [η κ α υ χ η σ ι ς α
υ τ η ο υ φ ρ α γ η σ ε τ α ι ε ι ς ε μ ε]. Lit.,
this boasting shall not be blocked up as regards me. The boasting is
that of preaching grat...
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This my boasting shall not be stopped — For I will receive nothing
from you....