Skip to content

2 Corinthians 10:17

2 Corinthians 10:17
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.

My Notes

Commentary

Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

But he that glorieth - He that boasts. Whatever may be the occasion of his boasting, whether in planting churches or in watering them; whether in his purposes, plans, toils, or success. Paul himself…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord - Instead of boasting or exulting even in your own success in preaching the Gospel, as none can be successful without the especial blessing of God, let God…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Corinthians 10:12-18

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…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

But he that glorieth See note on 2Co 10:10. This passage occurs in 1Co 1:31, where it is prefaced by the words -it is written." It is in fact a paraphrase of Jer 9:24. Meyer remarks that a noble…