If there come with me any of Macedonia and find you unprepared (εαν ελθωσιν συν εμο Μακεδονες κα ευρωσιν υμας απαρασκευαστους). Co…

Lest haply if they of Macedonia. This phrase refers to the possibility that if any of the Macedonians should happen to come with me and fi…

Lest haply if they of Macedonia . . .—The Greek for “Macedonians” has no article, and the word is meant to stir up something like …

Although Paul knew that the Corinthians were so eager to help that further written reminders about the collection were superfluous (vv.1–2), he was…

In this confidence. The Greek term being ὑπόστασις, the Old Interpreter has rendered it substantiam (substance). Erasmus…

Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me
The apostle had determined to come himself, though he was afterwards pr…

When we want others to do good, we must act toward them prudently and tenderly, and give them time. Christians should consider what brings honor to…

After exhorting the Corinthians to give alms to the saints in Jerusalem, the Apostle now admonishes them on how to give: namely, cheerfully and abu…