O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged.
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Gill's Exposition
Ye are not straitened in us,.... The meaning of which is, either you are not brought into straits and difficulties by us; we do not afflict and distress you, or fill you with anguish and trouble;…
Barnes' Notes
O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you - We speak freely, and fully. This is an affectionate address to them, and has reference to what he had just said. It means that, when the heart was full…
Adam Clarke
O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you - I speak to you with the utmost freedom and fluency, because of my affection for you.
Our heart is enlarged - It is expanded to take you and all your…
The apostle proceeds to address himself more particularly to the Corinthians, and cautions them against mingling with unbelievers. Here observe,
I. How the caution is introduced with a profession, in…
Cambridge Bible
7:1. Such a Ministry demands a suitable response on the part of those on whose behalf it is exercised
11. our mouth is open unto you i.e. we have spoken with perfect frankness on all points, keeping…
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