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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on 2 Corinthians 7:14

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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anything--that is, at all. I am not ashamed--"I am not put to shame," namely, by learning from Titus that you did not realize the high character I gave him of you. as . . . all things . . . in truth, even so our boasting . . . is found a truth--As our speaking in general to you was true (Co2 1:18), so our particular boasting to Titus concerning you is now, by his report, proved to be truth (compare Co2 9:2). Some oldest manuscripts read expressly, "concerning you"; this in either reading is the sense.
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