2 Corinthians 12:15

I will gladly spend — All I have. And be spent — Myself.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And I will very gladly spend - I am willing to spend my strength, and time, and life, and all that I have, for your welfare, as a father cheerful...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Retrospect of the Boasting. This paragraph is marked by rapid oscillation of feeling. Now that he has made and proved his claim, the same doubt sei...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

spend . Greek. dapanao. See Acts 21:24 . be spent . Greek. ekdapanao. Spend out, exhaust. Only her You . your souls (App-110.) love . Gre...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

15. And I will most gladly spend This, certainly, was an evidence of a more than fatherly affection — that he was prepared to lay out in the...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved. And I will very gladly spend and be sp...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

I will very gladly spend and be spent— "I will gladly exhaust my strength, and put myself to any expence too, for your salvation; though the conseq...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved. I will very gladly spend - all...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

His Privileges and Trials The Apostle unwillingly resumes his boasting and tells of a revelation he received from God; but returns again to dwell...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Paraphrase. 'I am now about to pay you a third visit, and, as on former occasions, I shall accept nothing for my support. It is not your possession...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved] RV 'If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And I will very gladly spend and be spent. — The pronoun is emphatic, I, for my part. The latter verb implies spending to the last farthing. As h...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 27 NOT YOURS, BUT YOU. 2 Corinthians 12:11-21 (R.V) EXPOSITORS differ widely in characterising the three or four brief paragraphs into...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“I Seek not Yours, but You” 2 Corinthians 12:11-21 “The long burst of passionate self-vindication has now at last expended itself,” says Dean S...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The boasting continues. However, it takes on a new and startling characteristic. In his apostleship there had been something supernatural, something...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And I will gladly spend ,.... Meaning all his time, talents, and strength, which God had bestowed upon him for their spiritual profit and advantage;...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved. Ver. 15. Spend and be spent ] If l...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Behold, the third time I am ready That is, resolved; to come to you Having purposed it twice before, and been disappointed, 1 Corinthians 16:5 ;...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

If in chapter 11 we have seen God's grace in sustaining the vessel through all adversity, Paul now speaks of the other side of this, the grace which...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Paul's Expostulations. A. D. 57. 11 I am b...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; I am so far from desiring your money, that, if I had it, I would willingly spend it for you; and...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

He Assures Them of His Care For Them ( 2 Corinthians 12:14-18 ). He declares that he intends shortly to visit them for a third time. But when he d...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?' And he is happy that it should be so...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES ( No break, except that of a new paragraph .) 2 Corinthians 12:1 .—Note reading; probably, as in R.V. Remember how full is Paul...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Corinthians 12:1 . It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. To disclosures of the divi...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

What Paul Expects of the Corinthians. Their love should have commended him in his love for them:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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¹⁵ And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you;c though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.

Related Commentaries of 2 Corinthians 12:15

Albert Barnes' Notes on the 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

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 12:15