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2 Corinthians 11:10

2 Corinthians 11:10
As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this boasting in the regions of Achaia.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

As the truth of Christ is in me,.... To show the firmness of his resolution, and how determined he was to abide by it, he joins an oath to it; for these words are the form of an oath; and it is as if…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

As the truth of Christ is in me - That is, I solemnly declare this as in the presence of Christ. As I am a Christian man; as I feel bound to declare the truth, and as I must answer to Christ. It is a…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

As the truth of Christ is in me - Εστιν αληθεια Χριστου εν εμοι· The truth of Christ is in me. That is: I speak as becomes a Christian man, and as influenced by the Gospel of Christ. It is a solemn…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Corinthians 11:5-15

After the foregoing preface to what he was about to say, the apostle in these verses mentions,

I. His equality with the other apostles - that he was not a whit behind the very chief of the apostles,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

As the truth of Christ is in me Rather, the truthe of Crist is in me (Wiclif, whom the Geneva and Rheims versions follow here) or if the truth(Tyndale and Cranmer). "There is no oath" (Dean Alford,…