2 Corinthians 1:23

1 Corinthians 4:21; 1 Corinthians 5:5; 1 Thessalonians 2:5; 1 Timothy 1:20; 2 Corinthians 1:18; 2 Corinthians 11:11; 2 Corinthians 11:31; 2 Corinthians 3:1; Galatians 1:20; Philippians 1:8; Romans 1:9; Romans 9:1

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Moreover, I call God for a record upon my soul - It is well remarked by Rosenmuller, that the second chapter should have commenced here, since th...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(14) Moreover I call God for a record upon my (z) soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth. (14) Now coming to the matter, he swears t...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Corinthians 1:23 to 2 Corinthians 2:4 . Paul now states the real and sufficient reason for his apparent vacillation. He had already paid a visit...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

call God for. record . invoke God as. witness. call. Greek. epikaleomai . See Acts 2:21 , Compare Acts 25:11 ; Acts 25:12 ; Acts 25:21 ; Ac...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

23. I call God for a witness. He now begins to assign a reason for his change of purpose; for hitherto he has merely repelled calumny. When,...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth. I call God for a record upon my soul - The apostle h...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Moreover, I call God for a record— Or, to witness. Nothing but the great importance of St. Paul's vindicating his character to such a church, wou...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth. Moreover I - Greek, 'But I (for my part),' w...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Introductory Section 2 Corinthians 1:1-11 . Salutation and Thanksgiving After the usual epistolary introduction, St. Paul makes pointed referenc...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Paraphrase. 'When you find me now writing from Macedonia before you have had a visit at all, you may think me changeable and capricious. (18) But I...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Moreover.. Corinth ] Another reason for the Apostle's change of plan was consideration for their feelings. Record] RV 'witness.' To spare you ] i...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I call God for a record. — Better, I call upon God as a witness against my soul. The thought seems to come across St. Paul’s mind that the Corint...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 5 A PASTOR'S HEART. 2 Corinthians 1:23-24 ; 2 Corinthians 2:1-4 (R.V) WHEN Paul came to the end of the paragraph in which he defends...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Tender-hearted and Forgiving 2 Corinthians 1:23-24 ; 2 Corinthians 2:1-11 In these opening words Paul evidently refers to the sin mentioned in...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The second letter to the Corinthians was evidently the outcome of the first. The apostle opened with the usual introduction, laying emphasis on his a...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(21) Now he which establisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, is God; (22) Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Moreover, I call God for a record upon my soul ,.... The apostle having asserted his stability, both as a minister and a Christian, which, with othe...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth. Ver. 23. I call God to record ] He purgeth himse...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Moreover, I call God to record As if he had said, That you may believe me in what I am going to affirm, I call God as a witness, upon , or against...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

It is again with apostolic authority that Paul writes, the will of God, a predominant matter in the epistle. While Paul uses his authority in lowline...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Paul's Sincerity and Affliction. A. D. 57. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Here is a perfect form of an oath, which is nothing else but a solemn calling of God to witness the truth of what we speak, whether promising or asse...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘But I call God for a witness on my soul, that to spare you I forbore coming to Corinth.' So why then had Paul failed in his promise to come to Cori...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES 2 Corinthians 1:12 . Rejoicing .—stronger and more correct. Cognate word in Romans 5:2-3 ; Romans 5:11 , where notice the varyi...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES ( N.B .— The paragraph really begins at 2 Corinthians 1:23 .) 2 Corinthians 1:1 . Determined .—As in 1 Corinthians 2:2 . For...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Corinthians 1:1 . Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Corinthians 1:1 . Paul and Timothy our brother. It was proper that Timothy should be named, he having been specially sent to Corinth. With all...
The Biblical Illustrator

I call God for a record … that to spare you I came not as yet to Corinth. Why Paul did not visit Corinth His reasons were-- I. One of mercy:...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Address and greeting ( 2 Corinthians 1:1 , 2 Corinthians 1:2 ). Thanksgiving for the comfort sent to him by God, wherein, as in his...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

God Himself Paul's witness:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Moreover, I call God for a record upon my soul that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

I call God for a record upon my soul — Was not St. Paul now speaking by the Spirit? And can a more solemn oath be conceived? Who then can imagine t...

²³ Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.

Related Commentaries of 2 Corinthians 1:23

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

2 Corinthians 1:23