Now for a recompence in the same. — Better, perhaps, as a return, as expressing the idea of reciprocity. Children should requite the care and love of parents. (Comp. 2 Corinthians 12:14.) They, the Corinthians, are his spiritual children. (Comp. 1 Corinthians 4:15.) What does he demand of them, but that they should love him in return for his love? What they needed in their spiritual life was breadth and expansiveness of affection.
Verse 2 Corinthians 6:13. _NOW FOR A RECOMPENSE IN THE SAME_] That you may, in some sort, _repay me_ for my affection towards you, _I speak to you_ _as unto_ my _children_, whom I have a right to comm...
NOW FOR A RECOMPENCE IN THE SAME - “By way of recompence, open your hearts in the same manner toward me as I have done toward you. It is all the reward or compensation which I ask of you; all the retu...
7. THE EXAMPLE OF THE APOSTLE PAUL; HIS TESTINGS AND TRIALS. CHAPTER 6:1-13 He beseeches the Corinthians as coworkers, in view of the ministry of reconciliation, not to receive this grace of God in v...
2 Corinthians 6:11 to 2 Corinthians 7:16. THE RESTORED RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PAUL AND THE CORINTHIANS MUST BE SEALED BY PROOF OF THEIR LOYALTY. 2 Corinthians 6:11. The openness of his speech
AMBASSADOR FOR CHRIST (2 Corinthians 5:20-21 ; 2 Corinthians 6:1-2)...
My dear Corinthians, we have spoken to you without keeping anything back. Our heart lies wide open to you. If there is any constraint between us, it lies, not in us, but in your hearts. Give me fair e...
A RECOMPENSE, &c.. the same recompense. Greek. _antimisthia_. Only here and Romans 1:27. UNTO. to. CHILDREN. Greek. _teknom_ App-108....
_Now for a recompence in the same_ "St Paul details the circumstances of his ministry, and he asks in return, not the affection of the Corinthians, nor their admiration, but this: that they -receive n...
ΤῊΙΝ ΔῈ ΑΥ̓ΤῊΝ�. These words have no regular construction. Apparently the adverbial τὸ αὐτό and ἀντιμισθία have coalesced by attraction. BUT AS THE SAME REQUITAL (Romans 1:27), _i.e._ as a requital in...
11–13. Transition from the impassioned statement in 2 Corinthians 6:3-10 to the exhortations in 2 Corinthians 6:14 ff., which take up the exhortation in 2 Corinthians 6:1....
_AN OPEN HEART OF LOVE 2 CORINTHIANS 6:11-13:_ Paul and his fellow preachers had freely spoken the gospel to the Corinthians. He had used the same kind of openness and freedom as he discussed problems...
ΑΝΤΙΜΙΣΘΊΑ (G489) возмещение, отдача. Использование _асс._ здесь может быть наречным _асс._ (IBG, 160), или _асс._ в аппозиции к _прид._ (IBG, 35; МТ, 245; Martin), ώς ΤΈΚΝΟΙΣ ΛΈΓΩ я говорю как с деть...
DISCOURSE: 2027 EFFECTS OF THE GOSPEL IN ENLARGING THE HEART 2 Corinthians 6:11. _O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged. Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straiten...
APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS _Scripture The Plea For Acceptance_ 2 Corinthians 6:11-18 Our mouth is open unto you, O Corinthians, our heart is enlarged. 12 Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened...
BUTLER'S COMMENTARY SECTION 2 In Actions (2 Corinthians 6:3-13) 3We put no obstacle in any one's way, so that no fault may be found with our ministry, 4but as servants of God we commend ourselves in...
Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged. 'For (as) a recompence of the same kind ... be enlarged also yourselves.' 'In the same way' as my heart is enla...
16 Paul had been proclaiming the kingdom, with Christ and the nation which is related to Him by physical ties at its head. Entrance into that kingdom was by a birth from above. But now the figure of b...
6:13 itself. (c-16) Lit. 'be ye also expanded.'...
I, 2. PARAPHRASE. 'Now it is as coöperators with God in this work that we exhort you not to make the grace of God fruitless in your life by continuing in sin. (2) For God has told us in Scripture of a...
A RECOMPENCE IN THE SAME] A return for his affection....
GOD SHOWS HIS POWER WHEN WE ARE WEAK 2 CORINTHIANS _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 6 V1 As people who work with God, we ask you this again and again. ‘Do not receive God’s kindness in such a way that it d...
CHAPTER 17 THE SIGNS OF AN APOSTLE. 2 Corinthians 6:1 (R.V) THE ministry of the Gospel is a ministry of reconciliation; the preacher of the Gospel is primarily an evangelist. He has to proclaim that...
τὴν δὲ αὐτὴν ἀντιμισθίαν κ. τ. λ.: _now for a recompense in like kind_ (an accus. abs.) _I speak as unto children, sc._, who should respect and imitate their parents (_cf._ 1 Corinthians 4:14) _be ye...
AFFECTIONATE DECLARATION OF HIS FRANKNESS AND SYMPATHY, AND AN APPEAL THAT THE CORINTHIANS SHOULD SHOW THE SAME....
SEPARATE FROM ALL UNCLEANNESS 2 Corinthians 6:11; 2 Corinthians 7:1 Paul's love failed to be appreciated by his converts because the channel of receptiveness, that is, of their faith and love, was so...
The injunction, "We intreat also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain," harmonizes in method with many others used by Paul. Let your conduct harmonize with your position in grace. With what po...
(11) O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged. (12) Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels. (13) Now for a recompense in the same, I (speak as...
13._Now the same requital _He softens his reproof by addressing them kindly as his sons, and also by this exhortation, by which he intimates that he still entertains good hopes of them. By the _same r...
Paul had said that God exhorted by his means. In Chapter 6 the affection of the apostle carries on by the Spirit this divine work, beseeching the Corinthians that it might not be in vain in their case...
NOW FOR A RECOMPENCE IN THE SAME,.... That your love to me may answer mine to you; that as you have my heart, I may have yours, and the same room in your heart, as you have in mine. The Vulgate Latin...
Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto _my_ children,) be ye also enlarged. Ver. 13. _I speak as unto my children_] Here are soft words, hard arguments. This is the way to win; and that w...
From the praise of the Christian ministry, which he began chapter 2 Corinthians 2:14, he now draws his affectionate exhortation. _O ye Corinthians_ He seldom uses this appellation; but it has here a p...
FOR A RECOMPENSE IN THE SAME; that you may recompense our largeness of heart towards you, by exercising the same towards us. BE YE ALSO ENLARGED; so as to take us into your hearts with full love and...
NOW FOR A RECOMPENSE IN THE SAME, (I SPEAK AS UNTO MY CHILDREN,) BE YE ALSO ENLARGED....
ADMONITION TO FLEE THE FELLOWSHIP OF UNBELIEVERS. 2 Corinthians 6:11...
The message of reconciliation having been received by the Corinthians, now the Lord's servants, as fellow-workmen in unity, had further entreaty to make of them. Their profession of faith would be tes...
11-18 It is wrong for believers to join with the wicked and profane. The word unbeliever applies to all destitute of true faith. True pastors will caution their beloved children in the gospel, not to...
BE YE ALSO ENLARGED, both in love to me, and also in obedience; it is but a just recompence for that great affection which I have borne, and upon all occasions showed to you; and also for that faithfu...
Now for a recompense in like kind (I speak as unto my children), be ye also enlarged. [When Paul had written his former letter his heart had been narrowed by his suspicious as to the loyalty of the Co...
2 Corinthians 6:13 Now G1161 return G489 same G846 speak G3004 (G5719) as G5613 children G5043) you G5210
‘You are not straitened in us, but you are straitened in your own affections. Now for a recompense in like kind (I speak as to my children), be you also enlarged.' He stresses to them that it is not h...
HAVING CONFIRMED HIS OWN CREDENTIALS AND HIS OWN WAY OF LIVING HE PLEADS FOR A THEM TO TURN FROM ALL THAT MIGHT HINDER THEM AND FOR THEIR EQUAL FULL AND EXCLUSIVE RESPONSE TO GOD AND TO CHRIST (2 CORI...
2 Corinthians 6:13. NOW FOR A RECOMPENSE IN LIKE KIND (I speak as unto _my_ children), BE YE ALSO ENLARGED ‘As a spiritual father to his children in the faith, let me ask you to open your hearts frank...
NOW FOR A RECOMPENSE IN LIKE KIND (την δε αυτην αντιμισθιαν). No example of this expressive word outside of this passage and Romans 1:27 and later Christian writers. Paul may have found it in use in...
2 Corinthians 6:1. _We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain._ God's servants are called to take many different positions. They are ambassa...
CONTENTS: Paul's ministry to the Corinthians. Appeal to separation and cleansing. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul. CONCLUSION: The ministers of the Gospel should look upon themselves as Go...
2 Corinthians 6:1. _We then as workers together_ with the Lord, who has by himself purged our sins, and reconciled all things to himself on the cross, and has commissioned us to continue the ministry...
I SPEAK NOW. "You are my spiritual children! I have given myself for you! Will you love me now in return???...
_O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged._ A CHRISTIAN MINISTER’S APPEAL I. The appeal of a revived minister, 1. It consists of a full exhibition to you of all the truth...
2 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 2 CORINTHIANS 6:3 Paul defends his ministry as an apostle by once again calling attention to his faithfulness amid the changing circumstances of his apostolic life. Paul’s minist...
2 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 2 CORINTHIANS 6:13 Paul calls those Corinthians still in rebellion against him his spiritual CHILDREN (see 1 Corinthians 4:14;...
CHAPTER 6 SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER i. He exhorts them not to neglect the proffered grace of reconciliation spoken of at the end of the last chapter. II. He points out (ver. 4) the qualities required...
EXPOSITION The methods and conditions of an apostolic ministry (2 Corinthians 6:1). Appeal to the Corinthians to reciprocate his affection and separate themselves from evil (2 Corinthians 6:11)....
We then, as workers together with him (2 Corinthians 6:1), And what a glorious way to view the ministry. I'm working with Jesus, working together with Him. [We] beseech you also that ye receive not t...
1 Corinthians 4:14; 1 Corinthians 4:15; 1 John 2:1; 1 John 2:12;...
Now for a recompence of the same — Of my parental tenderness. I speak as to my children — I ask nothing hard or grievous. Be ye also enlarged — Open your hearts, first to God, and then to us, so 2 Cor...