It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
Ver. 1. It is not expedient for me] Because it carries a show at least of pride and folly; and Christians must be shy of the very shows and shadows of sin, ministers especially, whose practice easily passeth into an example. Howbeit for the Corinthians it was expedient, because they thought more meanly of Paul than was meet.
To visions and revelations] The false apostles, haply, boasted of such as some seducers do today, who dream Midianitish dreams, and then tell the same to their neighbours for gospel. But take heed, the old prophet may bring men into the lion's mouth, by telling them of an angel that spake to him.