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Verse 21. _NOW HE WHICH STABLISHETH US WITH YOU_] It is God that has
brought both us and you to this sure state of salvation through
Christ; and he has _anointed us_, giving us the extraordinary
influ...
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NOW HE WHICH STABLISHETH US - He who makes us firm (ὁ
βέβαιῶν ἡμᾶς ho bebaiōn hēmas); that is, he who
has confirmed us in the hopes of the gospel, and who gives us grace to
be faithful, and fir...
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2. PAUL'S EXPERIENCE AND EXPLANATIONS.
CHAPTER 1:8-24
_ 1. His Experience. (2 Corinthians 1:8)_
2. His Explanations. (2 Corinthians 1:15)
The Apostle speaks, first of all, of the trouble he had whe...
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But had he not laid himself open to a charge of fickleness? Had he not
led them to expect that he would ere this have paid them another
visit, returning through Corinth from Macedonia, and taking from...
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It was with this confidence that I previously planned to visit you,
that I might bring you pleasure for the second time, and so go on to
Macedonia by way of you, and be sped by you on my way to Judaea...
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COMFORTED TO COMFORT (2 Corinthians 1:1-7)...
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STABLISHETH. confirms. Greek. _bebaioo._ See Romans 15:8.
HATH. Omit.
ANOINTED. Greek. _chrio_, the verb from which _Christos_ is formed.
Elsewhere, always of the Lord. Luke 4:18; Acts 4:27;...
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St Paul's reason for putting off his coming
15. _And in this confidence_ It was the conviction of this community
of interest which made St Paul desire to visit Corinth. It was (see 2
Corinthians 1:23...
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_Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ_ Rather, AND _He_,
&c., as explaining the words -by us." -Not as though we had any power
in ourselves, to do anything of ourselves (cf. ch. 2 Corinthian...
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15–24. The rest of this chapter and part of the next are taken up
with the Apostle’s defence of himself against a charge of
‘lightness’ (ἐλαφρία), _i.e._ of not caring for the
Corinthians or for his e...
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19–22. Closely connected with what precedes, as is shown by the
γάρ, extending and confirming the argument....
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Ὁ ΔῈ ΒΕΒΑΙΩ͂Ν ἩΜΑ͂Σ ΣῪΝ ὙΜΙ͂Ν ΕἸΣ
ΧΡΙΣΤῸΝ ΚΑῚ ΧΡΊΣΑΣ ἩΜΑ͂Σ ΘΕΌΣ. The
ἡμᾶς may be the same throughout 2 Corinthians 1:21-22,—‘us
teachers, us Apostles.’ The σὺν ὑμῖν need not be carried
to the clauses...
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_A DESIRE TO SPARE THEM 2 CORINTHIANS 1:19-24:_ The promises of Jesus
and His commandments left no doubt. Therefore, those that preach Him
cannot manifest a fickle spirit in their preaching either. Je...
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ΒΈΒΑΙΩΝ _praes. act. part. от_ ΒΕΒΑΙΌΩ moil)
гарантировать; часто используется в
поручительском приложении к
платежному счету (Preisigke; MM; BS, 104-109; TLNT).
ΧΡΊΣΑΣ _aor. act. part. от_ ΧΡΊΩ (G55...
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DISCOURSE: 2002
THE DIFFERENT OPERATIONS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
2 Corinthians 1:21. _Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ,
and hath anointed us, is God; who hath also sealed us, and given the
e...
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NOW HE WHICH STABLISHETH US— _Who maketh us steady;_ in opposition
to the charge of inconstancy, which he complains of, 2 Corinthians
1:17. The Greek of _anointed_ is χρισας, that is, hath given us
of...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 2
Acrimony (2 Corinthians 1:12-24)
12 For our boast is this, the testimony of our conscience that we have
behaved in the world, and still more toward you, with holiness and...
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_Explanation of His Deferred Visit
Scripture_
2 Corinthians 1:15-24. And in this confidence I was minded to come
first unto you, that ye might have a second benefit; 16 and by yo...
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Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us,
is God;
STABLISHETH US WITH YOU IN CHRIST - literally, into Christ; i:e.,
into ever-closer union with Christ.
ANOINTED US. As...
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21 The operation of God's Spirit is here seen under three distinct
figures: the anointing, the seal, and the earnest. Prophets and
priests and kings were anointed for their office. They were anointed...
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1:21 in (e-8) _ Eis_ . lit. 'unto.' The word translated 'establishes
... in' means 'attaches firmly to,' 'connects firmly with.'...
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INTRODUCTORY SECTION
2 Corinthians 1:1. Salutation and Thanksgiving
After the usual epistolary introduction, St. Paul makes pointed
reference to a severe trouble he has lately endured, and gives tha...
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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 assure you solemnly I am not easily turned from my
p...
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PARAPHRASE. 'Well, then, it is God who is continually strengthening
the spiritual bond which unites both us and you to Christ, and who has
set us apart to declare His message.'
21. The fact that St. P...
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GOD SHOWS HIS POWER WHEN WE ARE WEAK
2 CORINTHIANS
_PHILIP SMITH_
ABOUT 2 CORINTHIANS
AUTHOR
Paul wrote the letter called 2 Corinthians. See 2 Corinthians 1:1 and
2 Corinthians 10:1. The letter...
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HE WHICH STABLISHETH US WITH YOU... — For a moment the thought of an
_apology_ for his own conduct is merged in the higher thought of the
greatness of his mission. The word “stablisheth,” or
“confirme...
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CHAPTER 4
CHRISTIAN MYSTERIES.
2 Corinthians 1:21 (R.V)
IT is not easy to show the precise connection between these words and
those which immediately precede. Possibly it is emotional, rather than
l...
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ὁ δὲ βεβαιῶν κ. τ. λ.: _now He that stablisheth us
with you into Christ and anointed us is God_, etc. For the form of the
sentence _cf._ chap. 2 Corinthians 5:5. The ultimate ground of St.
Paul's stea...
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HIS CHANGE OF PLAN WAS NOT DUE TO FICKLENESS. καὶ ταύτῃ
τῇ πεποιθήσει ἐβουλόμην κ. τ. λ.: _and in
this confidence_ (_sc._, that they would acknowledge his sincerity) _I
was minded to come before_ (_sc...
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SINCERE LIKE HIS MASTER
2 Corinthians 1:12
The Apostle laid great emphasis on the witness of his conscience. See
Acts 23:1; Acts 24:16. As we pass out of this life, and stand in the
revealing dawn of...
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The second letter to the Corinthians was evidently the outcome of the
first. The apostle opened with the usual introduction, laying emphasis
on his apostleship by the will of God, coupled with the sal...
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GOD'S VERIFICATION OF PAUL'S SINCERITY
God had established Paul's sincerity by backing him with signs and
miracles. Since God was a promise keeper, He would not support one who
was dishonest. God had...
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(13) Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed
us, [is] God;
(13) He attributes the praise of this constancy only to the grace of
God, through the Holy Spirit. In addition he...
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This must needs be true, because he is God, who hath confirmed us with
you, both us and you in Christ, in the faith, and grace of Christ
crucified, who hath anointed us with divine graces, who hath se...
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(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 in our hearts. (23) Moreover I call God for a
reco...
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God, indeed, is always true and steadfast in his promises, and has
always his _Amen, _as often as he speaks. But as for us, such is our
vanity, that we do not utter our Amen in return, except when he...
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The apostle writes the second Epistle to the Corinthians under the
influence of the consolations of Christ consolations experienced when
the troubles which came upon him in Asia were at their height;...
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NOW HE WHICH STABLISHETH US WITH YOU,.... Two things are in this verse
ascribed to God. First, the establishing of the saints in Christ; in
which may be observed, that the people of God are in a firm,...
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Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us,
_is_ God;
Ver. 21. _Hath anointed us_] _i.e._ Consecrated and qualified us....
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_Now he which stablisheth us_ Apostles and teachers; _with you_ All
true believers; _in_ the faith of _Christ_ Or he who confirms both you
and us in the truth; _and hath anointed us_ With the oil of g...
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HATH ANOINTED US; us Christians, by his Holy Spirit. 1Jn 2:20; 1 John
2:27....
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NOW HE WHICH ESTABLISHES US WITH YOU IN CHRIST AND HATH ANOINTED US IS
GOD,...
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God Himself Paul's witness:...
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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 lowliness, yet he must assert God's authority in writing....
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15-24 The apostle clears himself from the charge of levity and
inconstancy, in not coming to Corinth. Good men should be careful to
keep the reputation of sincerity and constancy; they should not
res...
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The anointing here mentioned is, doubtless, the same mentioned by St.
John, 1 JOHN 2:20,27, by which is understood the Holy Spirit: so as
God's anointing his people signifies his giving them his Holy...
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Now he that establisheth us with you in Christ, and anointed us, is
God;...
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1 Clement
neither walks in the ordinances of His appointment, nor acts a part
becoming a Christian,[15]
Tertullian On Baptism
But if repentance is a thing human, its baptism must necessarily be of...
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2 Corinthians 1:21 Now G1161 establishes G950 (G5723) us G2248 with
G4862 you G5213 in G1519 Christ G5547
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‘Now he who is establishing (‘is confirming') us with you in
Christ, and anointed us, is God, who also sealed us, and gave us the
earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.'
And this is confirmed by the fac...
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2 Corinthians 1:21. NOW HE WHICH STABLISHETH US WITH YOU IN CHRIST
_Gr._ ‘into Christ' (the pregnant sense of the Greek preposition)
not only inserting us _into,_ but keeping us _in_ Christ; compare 1...
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ESTABLISHES
(βεβαιων). Present active participle from βεβαιος, firm.
An apt metaphor in Corinth where confirmation of a bargain often took
place (βεβαιωσις) as Deissmann shows (_Bible Studies_, p....
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2 Corinthians 1:21
The Anointing which Establishes.
I. Notice the deep source of Christian steadfastness. The language of
the original, carefully considered, seems to me to bear this
interpretation,...
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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 all the saints which are in all Achaia:_
Paul is ver...
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CONTENTS: Paul's interest in the Corinthian Christians and his
encouragement to them in Christ.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul, Timothy, Silvanus.
CONCLUSION: Man's extremity is God's op...
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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 saints which are in Achaia;_ in which peninsula t...
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_Now He which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us,
is God._
ESTABLISHING GRACE
I. The Christian needs not only converting but establishing grace. He
that hath begun any good work...
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2 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 2 CORINTHIANS 1:21 To be ANOINTED is to be set
apart and gifted by God. This is symbolized in the OT by the pouring
of olive oil as a sign of God’s rich provision. SEAL. A mark o...
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SECOND EPISTLE TO THE
CORINTHIANS
CHAPTER 1
CONTENTS
He consoles the Corinthians, whom in the First Epistle he had sharply
rebuked, and absolves the excommunicated fornicator, who was now
penitent....
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_Now He which stablished us._ Some think that this is an ellipse, and
we must understand the meaning to be, He which stablisheth us
prevented, the execution of my purpose. But it is far better to refe...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
2 Corinthians 1:12. REJOICING.—stronger and more correct. Cognate
word in Romans 5:2; Romans 5:11, where notice the varying translation;
an exultant, sometimes defiantly exultant, joy...
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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
affliction which rendered it necessary, they sympathetically...
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Tonight let's turn to 2 Corinthians, chapter 1.
The church of Corinth had been a divided church. There was a lot of
carnality, a lot of problems in their doctrines that prompted Paul's
first epistle,...
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1 John 2:20; 1 John 2:27; 1 Peter 5:10; 1 Thessalonians 3:13;...
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Stablisheth - in Christ [β ε β α ι ω ν - ε ι ς]. The present
participle with eijv into indicates the work as it is in progress
toward a final identification of the believers with Christ....
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I say, to the glory of God — For it is God alone that is able to
fulfil these promises. That establisheth us — Apostles and teachers.
With you — All true believers. In the faith of Christ; and hath
an...
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In these two verses we have four very great and noble privileges,
which the apostle declares God had conferred upon the Corinthians:
namely, his establishing, anointing, and sealing of them, and givin...