2 Corinthians 12:20; 2 Corinthians 13:10; 2 Corinthians 13:3; 2 Corinthians 13:4
But I trust ... - The sense of this verse is,” Whatever may be the result of your examination of yourselves, I trust (Greek I hope) you will not...
(3) But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates. (3) He appeases that sharpness, trusting that they will show themselves towards their...
Warnings in View of a Visit. This closing chapter starts from a vivid realisation of that which is only too likely to be the situation when he arri...
trust . hope. know . Greek. ginosko. App-132.
6. I hope that you shall know He presses them still more urgently, while indulging this confident persuasion — that he will not be rejected...
But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates. Ye shall know that we are not reprobates - Ye have had, and ye shall have, the fullest pro...
But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates. We are not reprobates - not unable to abide the "proof." "I trust that" your own C...
The Apostle announces a third visit, and exhorts them to repentance. He expresses his desire for their growth in grace. Paraphrase. '(1) This is t...
But I trust... — Better, But I hope ... The “we” that follows is emphatic: “whether you fail to pass the test or not, I have a good hope that yo...
Chapter 28 CONCLUSION. 2 Corinthians 13:1-14 (R.V) THE first part of this chapter is in close connection with what precedes; it is, so to spea...
“Prove Your Own Selves” 2 Corinthians 13:1-6 Once more Paul refers to the charge that his ministry was characterized by weakness. This deeply w...
In view of his intention to visit them again the apostle urged them to personal examination. They were to test themselves, and to prove themselves wh...
(5) Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be...
But I trust that ye shall know ,.... Whether they were reprobates or not, the apostle would not pretend to say; that he left to themselves, and of w...
But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates. Ver. 6. But I trust that ye shall know ] Whereas they were ready to retort that they w...
Examine yourselves , &c. You examine and try me, but let me admonish you to turn the search into your own hearts, that ye may know, with certain...
It is essential that Paul should repeat that this was the third time he was coming to them. Such emphasis was needed to awaken proper exercise. For t...
The Apostle Asserts His Claims. A. D. 57. 1...
You make a doubt whether Christ be in us, and you would fain know how it may be evidenced that he is so. If Christ be not in us we must be reprobates...
‘But I hope that you will know that we are not reprobate (failing the test).' And his hope is that as they do this they will come to recognise that...
CRITICAL NOTES 2 Corinthians 13:1-13 .—[Good paraphrase, exhibiting connection of thought, from Stanley: “Once, twice, thrice, as in the Mosaic L...
2 Corinthians 13:1 . This is the third time I am coming to you. Compare the following texts. Acts 18:1 ; Acts 20:2-3 ; Acts 21:13 . The difficu...
CONCLUDING APPEALS AND EXHORTATIONS , EXPOSITION 2 Corinthians 13:1 This is the third time I am coming to you . I have thrice for...
Paul appeals to his readers to stand approved of Christ:
But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates.
And I trust ye shall know — By proving yourselves, not by putting my authority to the proof.
6 But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates.