To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man's line of things made ready to our hand.
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Barnes' Notes
To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you - What regions are referred to here can be only a matter of conjecture. It may be that he wished to preach in other parts of Greece, and that he designed…
Adam Clarke
To preach the Gospel in the regions beyond you - He probably refers to those parts of the Morea, such as Sparta, etc., that lay southward of them; and to Italy, which lay on the west; for it does not…
In these verses observe,
I. The apostle refuses to justify himself, or to act by such rules as the false apostles did, Co2 10:12. He plainly intimates that they took a wrong method to commend…
Cambridge Bible
to preach the gospel in the regions beyond you i.e. the rest of Greece, Italy and Spain. Cf. Rom 15:19; Rom 15:24; Rom 15:28. St Paul here attributes his further progress in the Gospel not to his own…