Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.
Ver. 10. The dying of the Lord] A condition obnoxious to daily deaths and dangers.
Might be made manifest] As it was in Paul, when being stoned, he started up with a Sic, sic oportet intrare, So so proper to enter. Thus, thus must heaven be had, and no otherwise.