Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on 2 Corinthians 7:4

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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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boldness of speech--(compare Co2 6:11). glorying of you--Not only do I speak with unreserved openness to you, but I glory (boast) greatly to others in your behalf, in speaking of you. filled with comfort--at the report of Titus (Co2 7:6-7, Co2 7:9, Co2 7:13; Co2 1:4). exceeding joyful--Greek, I overabound with joy (Co2 7:7, Co2 7:9, Co2 7:16). our tribulation--described in Co2 7:5; also in Co2 4:7-8; Co2 6:4-5.

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