If--I have gloried (ει--κεκαυχημα). Condition of first class. On this verb see 1 Corinthians 3:21; [Reference 2 Corint…

For if I have boasted anything to him, etc. This seems to imply that Paul had spoken most favorably to Titus about the Corinthians before …

For if I have boasted any thing to him of you.—It is obviously implied that he had boasted. He had encouraged Titus, when…

(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…

But if I have boasted anything to him. He shows indirectly how friendly an attitude he had always maintained toward the Corinthians, and w…

For if I have boasted anything to him of you
As of their faith in Christ, of their liberality to the saints, their a…

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…