We joyed the more exceedingly (περισσοτερως μαλλον εχαρημεν). Double comparative (pleonastic use of μαλλον, more, with περισσοτερω…

Therefore we were comforted in your comfort. The phrase, "your comfort," here seems to mean the happiness they had, or might reasonably be…

Therefore we were comforted.—The tense of the Greek verb implies a different structure of the sentence: Therefore we have been…

(12-13a) Paul’s principal aim in writing the “severe letter” was for the Corinthians to recognize “before God” how devoted to their spiritual fathe…

We received consolation. Paul was wholly intent on persuading the Corinthians that nothing was more eagerly desired by him than their adva…

Therefore we were comforted in your comfort
In the comfortable situation the church was in; not in their grief and s…

The apostle was not disappointed regarding them, as he indicated to Titus; and he could with joy declare the confidence he had in them for the futu…

Here the Apostle gives the reason why he rejoices over them; then he draws his conclusion, in which he does two things. First, he reveals the inten…