2 Corinthians 12:18

For I fear lest when I come,.... This fear arose from his fatherly affection for them, and care of them:

I shall not find you such as I would; truly penitent for former sins, thoroughly reformed in…

I desired Titus - To go and complete the collection which you had commenced; see 2Co 8:6. And with him I sent a brother - see note on 2Co 8:18. Did Titus make a gain of you - They knew that he did…

I desired Titus - I never sent any to you but Titus and another brother; Co2 8:6, Co2 8:18. And did Titus make a gain of you? Did he get any thing from you, either for himself or for me? You know he…

In these verses the apostle addresses himself to the Corinthians two ways: -

I. He blames them for what was faulty in them; namely, that they had not stood up in his defence as they ought to have…

I desired Titus See ch. 2Co 8:6. This has also been thought to be the Epistolary aorist, and to have a present signification, as though the present letter had been sent by Titus, but the rest of the…