Sealed us (σφραγισαμενος ημας). From σφραγιζω old verb, common in LXX and papyri for setting a seal to prevent opening ([Reference…

Who has also sealed us. The word used here (from sfragizw) means to seal up; to close and make fast with a seal or signet—for exa…

Who hath also sealed us.—Better, who also sealed us. The thought thus expressed is that the gift of the Spirit, …

Paul’s final defense of himself against the charge of indecision (v.17a) points to the constant activity of God in producing stability in Paul and …

Who has also sealed us
The use of seals is various, as to denote property in things, to distinguish one thing from a…

The apostle clears himself from the charge of frivolity and inconsistency in not coming to Corinth. Good men should be careful to maintain a reputa…

After winning the goodwill of the Corinthians, the Apostle adds his excuse. In this regard, he does three things:

1. He mentions what he …