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Verse 17. _HE THAT GLORIETH, LET HIM GLORY IN THE LORD._] Instead of
boasting or exulting even in your own success in preaching the Gospel,
as none can be successful without the especial blessing of...
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BUT HE THAT GLORIETH - He that boasts. Whatever may be the occasion of
his boasting, whether in planting churches or in watering them;
whether in his purposes, plans, toils, or success. Paul himself d...
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III. THE APOSTLE'S SELF-DEFENSE AND VINDICATION. CHAPTER S 10-13
1. The Vindication of His Authority
CHAPTER 10
The apostle now turns to vindicate the authority, which he had
received from the Lord....
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PAUL'S CLAIM IS ABSOLUTE, YET LIMITED IN ITS SCOPE; FOR IT ARISES FROM
AND IS GOVERNED BY HIS DEPENDENCE UPON GOD. This paragraph is full of
allusion to the assertions, claims, and criticisms of his o...
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Look at what lies in front of you. If anyone confidently believes that
he belongs to Christ, let him examine his own case again, because,
just as he belongs to Christ, so do we also. If I make what mi...
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PAUL BEGINS TO ANSWER HIS CRITICS (2 Corinthians 10:1-6)...
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GLORIETH. Same as boast, 2 Corinthians 10:8. The quotation is from
Jeremiah 9:24.
LORD. App-98....
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Caution to those who judge by outward appearance
7. _Do ye look on things after the outward appearance?_ The words
here translated _outward appearance_are translated _when I am
present_in 2 Corinthia...
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_But he that glorieth_ See note on 2 Corinthians 10:8. This passage
occurs in 1 Corinthians 1:31, where it is prefaced by the words -it is
written." It is in fact a paraphrase of Jeremiah 9:24. Meyer...
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Ὁ ΔῈ ΚΑΥΧΏΜΕΝΟΣ. _But_, even in reference to a man’s
own work in his own proper sphere, there is only one right way of
glorying; _he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord_, who assigned
him the wor...
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_SEEKING TO BE APPROVED OF GOD 2 CORINTHIANS 10:15-18:_ Paul did not
brag about the work others had done in the kingdom. He did not try to
take credit for their work. His desire was that these brethre...
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ΚΑΥΧΏΜΕΝΟΣ _praes. med. (dep.) part. от_
ΚΑΥΧΆΟΜΑΙ (G2744) хвалиться. Subst. part.
подчеркивает особенность,
ΚΑΥΧΆΣΘΩ _aor. imper. med. (dep.) от_ ΚΑΥΧΆΟΜΑΙ....
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_APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS_
The Standard By Which The Apostle Boasted
Scripture
2 Corinthians 10:13-18. But we will not glory beyond our measure, but
according to the measure of the province which God app...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTARY
SECTION 3
Sane (2 Corinthians 10:12-18)
12Not that we venture to class or compare ourselves with some of those
who commend themselves. But when they measure themselves by one
an...
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But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
GLORIETH. Translate, to accord with , 'boasteth.' In contrast to his
opponents' boasting in another's sphere Paul declares the only true
boasting is...
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11 Even forbearance and gentleness have their limits. The apostle
makes it clear that. when he came to them again he would act quite as
severely as he wrote in dealing with those who still opposed him...
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10:17 Lord. (d-10) See 1 Corinthians 1:31 ....
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PARAPHRASE. 'Others may boast without reason, but we will make no
boast which cannot be justified by our work—a work which includes
your conversion. (14) For in claiming you as our converts we are not...
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(_B_) CHAPTER S 10-13. ST. PAUL'S DEFENCE OF HIS MINISTRY
As explained in the Introduction, this section is regarded as part of
the intermediate letter, referred to in 2 Corinthians 2:3 and 2
Corinthi...
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GOD SHOWS HIS POWER WHEN WE ARE WEAK
2 CORINTHIANS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 10
V1 I, Paul make an appeal to you by the *gentleness and kindness of
Christ. When I am with you, you suppose me to be w...
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HE THAT GLORIETH, LET HIM GLORY IN THE LORD. — Better, _He that
boasteth,_ the English translators having again yielded to their
besetting weakness for variation. On the general meaning of the
phrase,...
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CHAPTER 23
COMPARISONS.
2 Corinthians 10:7 (R.V)
THIS passage abounds with grammatical and textual difficulties, but
the general import and the purpose of it are plain. The self-assertion
of αυτος ε...
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ὁ δὲ καυχώμενος κ. τ. λ.: _but he that glorieth, let
him glory in the Lord_, a quotation from the O.T. (see reff.) used
before by St. Paul (_cf._ also Romans 15:18; 1 Corinthians 3:7). _For
not he tha...
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DESPITE ALL APPEARANCES, HIS APOSTOLICAL AUTHORITY IS WEIGHTY; HIS
MISSION TO THE GREEKS IS A DIVINE TRUST....
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ENLARGING ONE'S SPHERE OF INFLUENCE
2 Corinthians 10:8
There is marvelous power in the weakest of men, when governed by a
single purpose and filled with the consciousness and the power of God.
Weak a...
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Here begins the third division of the epistle, in which the writer
vindicates his authority. Here he seems to have more especially in
mind the minority who have been opposed to him. While walking in t...
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VERSE 17 This rule comes from Jeremiah 9:23-24. Paul gave all the
glory for his success to the Lord, unlike those challenging him....
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(6) But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
(6) He somewhat moderates that which he spoke of himself, and in so
doing also prepares the Corinthians to hear other things, witnessing
that he s...
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(7) Do ye look on things after the outward appearance? If any man
trust to himself that he is Christ's, let him of himself think this
again, that, as he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's. (8) For
t...
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2 Corinthians 1:1-24. It is impossible to read the two epistles to the
Corinthians with the smallest care without perceiving the strong
contrast between the wounded tone of the first epistle (the hear...
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17._But he that glorieth _This statement is made by way of correction,
as his glorying might be looked upon as having the appearance of empty
boasting. Hence he cites himself and others before the jud...
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The apostle returns to the subject which pre-occupied him his
connections with the Corinthians, and the truth of his apostleship,
which was questioned by those who seduced them, throwing contempt on
h...
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BUT HE THAT GLORIETH, LET HIM GLORY IN THE LORD. Not in himself, nor
in his outward circumstances of life, or inward endowments of mind;
not in his natural or acquired parts; not in his wisdom, knowle...
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But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Ver. 17. _Glory in the Lord_] _See Trapp on "_ 1Co 1:31 _"_...
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_But he that glorieth_ Whether it be of planting or watering the
churches; _let him glory in the Lord_ Not in himself, but in the
power, love, and faithfulness of the Lord, who only can render any
man...
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IN THE LORD; acknowledging him as the Author of all good....
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Paul appeals to the work actually done by him as apostle:...
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BUT HE THAT GLORIES, LET HIM GLORY IN THE LORD....
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Though his First Epistle had had good effect upon "the many" at
Corinth, yet Paul finds it necessary, as led of the Spirit of God, to
earnestly press the serious matter of God's establishing him as an...
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12-18 If we would compare ourselves with others who excel us, this
would be a good method to keep us humble. The apostle fixes a good
rule for his conduct; namely, not to boast of things without his...
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But we have none of us any thing to glory in, neither I Paul who
plant, nor Apollos who watereth; whether God maketh use of us as the
first planters of the gospel, or as instruments to carry on the wo...
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But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord. [Paul here gives the
rule of boasting as condensed from Jeremiah 9:23-24. Paul's enemies
had not observed this rule; he had. In 2 Corinthians 10:5 he a...
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1 Clement
Let us therefore, brethren, be of humble mind, laying aside all
haughtiness, andpride, and foolishness, and angry feelings; and let us
act according to that which iswritten (for the Holy Sp...
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2 Corinthians 10:17 But G1161 glories G2744 (G5740) glory G2744
(G5737) in G1722 LORD G2962...
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2 Corinthians 10:17. BUT HE THAT GLORIETH, LET HIM GLORY IN THE LORD.
So often had he to speak of “glorying” (sixteen times, says
Stanley, in this section), that he here finds it needful to remind his...
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Paul quotes Proverbs 27:2....
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CONTENTS: Vindication of Paul's apostleship, and his appeal to
Corinthians as brethren in Christ.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul.
CONCLUSION: The servants of Christ should be sensible of their own
inf...
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2 Corinthians 10:1. _Who in presence am base among you, but being
absent am bold towards you._ Paul retorts ironically the unworthy
insinuations of the false teachers, sent out by the sanhedrim of
Jer...
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BUT AS. Paul paraphrases Jeremiah 9:23-24. Compare 1 Corinthians
1:31_. MacKnight_ understands this: "If, then, any teacher boasteth,
let him boast of his having performed his duty in the manner the L...
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2 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 2 CORINTHIANS 10:12 Paul now turns to
reestablishing his authority in Corinth by (1) defining the proper
standard for apostolic authority and (2) demonstrating that his
ministry...
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2 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 2 CORINTHIANS 10:17 Paul supports his boasting
as an apostle (vv. 2 Corinthians 10:12) by citing...
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_But he that glorieth let him glory in the Lord._ Let him glory in
truth as before the Lord. Secondly, and better, to glory in the Lord
is to glory with the glory given by the Lord, which alone commen...
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CHAPTER 10
SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER
i. In this and the two next Chapter s Paul defends his apostleship
against the false apostles, who held him up to contempt as vile and
despicable, and accused him o...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
REMARKABLE CHANGE OF TONE here, and henceforward. So remarkable
that—in last century, for the first time, then in beginning of this,
and again, after a respite, during the last fifty...
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EXPOSITION
With this chapter begins the last great section of the Epistle (verse
1-2 Corinthians 13:10), which contains an impassioned vindication of
the apostle's position as compared with that of hi...
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Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of
Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent [I am]
bold toward you (2 Corinthians 10:1):
This is one of the charges that...
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1 Corinthians 1:29; 1 Corinthians 1:31; Galatians 6:13; Galatians
6:14;...
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These words are. seasonable exhortation to all the ministers of the
gospel.
1. To take heed that they glory not in themselves, or in any services
or performances of their own. As it is the highest ac...