1 Corinthians 10:15; 1 Corinthians 4:10; 1 Corinthians 8:1; Revelation 3:17
For ye suffer fools gladly - You tolerate or endure those who are really fools. This is perhaps, says Dr. Bloomfield, the most sarcastic sentence...
Comparison between Paul and his Opponents ( cf. 2 Corinthians 11:6 ). Under the pressure of intense feeling he will break through his inclination...
suffer . Same as "bear with", 2 Corinthians 11:1 . gladly . Greek. hedeos . Only here, 2Co 12:9, 2 Corinthians 12:15 . Mark 8:12 ; Mark 8:37 ,...
19. For ye bear with fools willingly. He calls them wise — in my opinion, ironically. He was despised by them, which could not have be...
For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise. Ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise - A very fine irony. Ye are so pro...
For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise. Gladly - willingly. I...
(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...
Suffer] RV 'bear with.'
Ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise. — He falls back into the strain of irony of 1 Corinthians 4:8-10 , to which, indeed, the wh...
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...
Constrained to Silence Boasters 2 Corinthians 11:10-21 In vivid language, which proves how greatly he had been moved, the Apostle contrasts the...
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...
(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...
For ye suffer fools gladly ,.... They bore with the false apostles, who were fools; were continually proclaiming their folly, boasting of themselves...
For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise. Ver. 19. For ye suffer fools ] Inter indoctos etiam Corydus sonat. (Quintilian.) W...
Seeing that many glory after the flesh In circumcision, Jewish extraction, and other outward privileges and qualifications; I will glory also In...
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...
The Apostle Asserts His Claims. A. D. 57. ...
Ye freely suffer others foolishly glorying and boasting of themselves, therefore do ye suffer me therein to judge yourselves wise, and it belongs to...
Paul Defends His Apostleship And Compares Himself With His Opponents ( 2 Corinthians 11:1-33 ). An exact determination of who the visiting preache...
‘For you bear with the foolish gladly, being wise yourselves. For you bear with a man, if he brings you into bondage, if he devours you, if he takes...
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...
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...
AN APOSTLE DRIVEN AGAINST HIS WILL INTO A SEMBLANCE OF BOASTING . EXPOSITION An apology for the "foolishness" of boasting (...
Paul's Boast of His Apostolic Calling. Paul deprecates the necessity of boasting:
For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.
Being wise — A beautiful irony.
19 For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.