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2 Corinthians 2:3
2 Corinthians 2:3
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2 Corinthians 2 — Overview2 Corinthians 2 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter the apostle proceeds in the account of the reasons why
he did not come to Corinth, ver. 1-4. Then he writes concerning the
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reason why he did not come to Corinth, as was expected; namely, because
he was unwilling to grieve them, or be grieved by them, v. 1, 2. He had…2 Corinthians 2:1-172 Corinthians 2:1-17 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION
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