2 Corinthians 11:29

Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is offended, and I burn not?

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Who is weak ... - I sympathize with all. I feel where others feel, and their sorrows excite deep sympathetic emotions in my bosom. Like a tender...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Comparison between Paul and his Opponents ( cf. 2 Corinthians 11:6 ). Under the pressure of intense feeling he will break through his inclination...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

offended . Greek. skandalizo. See 1 Corinthians 8:13 . burn . Greek. puroomai . See 1 Corinthians 7:9 . Here it means, with zeal or indignati...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

29. Who is weak. How many there are that allow all offenses to pass by unheeded — who either despise the infirmities of brethren, or trample...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2041 ST. PAUL’S ZEAL ILLUSTRATED AND IMPROVED 2 Corinthians 11:23-29 . Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; i...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2042 CHRISTIAN SYMPATHY 2 Corinthians 11:29 . Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is offended, and I burn not? TRULY, the testimony...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not? Who is weak - What Church is there under persecution, with which I do not immediatel...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Who is offended,— "So as to be led into sin by the rashness or uncharitableness of others; and I am not fired — with grief and indignation, to se...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not? I am not weak - in condescending sympathy with the weak ( 1 Corinthians 9:22...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

(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 t...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Paraphrase. 'I confess to my shame I was far too weak, as they call it, to act in that way. But if there is to be boasting, I am a fool and can boa...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

And I am not weak ] The Apostle shares the sufferings of others by sympathy. Offended] RV 'made to stumble,' i.e. led into sin. Burn ] i.e. with...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Who is weak and I am not weak...? — The words obviously spring from a recollection of all that was involved in that “rush” of which he had just spo...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 25 FOOLISH BOASTING. 2 Corinthians 11:7-29 (R.V) THE connection of 2 Corinthians 11:7 with what precedes is not at once clear. The A...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Pre-eminent in Labor and Suffering 2 Corinthians 11:22-33 It has been truly said that this enumeration represents a life which up to that hour...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 ap...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(16) I say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little. (17) That which I speak, I sp...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Who is weak, and I am not weak ?.... What church is so? or what particular believer is so? for he had not only the care of all the churches, but of...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not? Ver. 29. Who is weak ] By passion. And I am not weak ] By compassion. An...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Besides those things that are without These external troubles which I have mentioned; that which cometh upon me daily Greek, η επισυστασις μου η...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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 w...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Apostle Recounts His Sufferings. A. D. 57. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBGrk; Who, may be either, what church? Or, what particular Christian in any church? Is weak, asyenei, through outward afflictions, or in respe...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Paul Defends His Apostleship And Compares Himself With His Opponents ( 2 Corinthians 11:1-33 ). An exact determination of who the visiting preache...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is caused to stumble, and I burn not?' For as a true servant of Christ he takes the burden of the weak Christia...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES 2 Corinthians 11:16 . Again .—After 2 Corinthians 11:1 . “You can very well let a foolish fellow like me be in the fashion, and...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

AN APOSTLE DRIVEN AGAINST HIS WILL INTO A SEMBLANCE OF BOASTING . EXPOSITION An apology for the "foolishness" of boasting (...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 11:22 ; 1 Corinthians 12:26 ; 1 Corinthians 15:12 ; 1 Corinthians 15:36 ; 1 Corinthians 5:1-5 ; 1 Corinthians 6:15-18 ; 1 Corint...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Who — So he had not only the care of the churches, but of every person therein. Is weak, and I am not weak — By sympathy, as well as by condescensi...

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Related Commentaries of 2 Corinthians 11:29

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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