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Rev. 10:6.

15

p Ingratitude, of man to man, Rom. 1:21.

5 R. V. your souls, If I love you

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Rev. 10:6.

2

15 And "I will very gladly ond time; and being absent now see footnote, Time,
spend and be spent for you; I write to them which heretofore
though the more abundantly I have sinned, and to all other,
"love you, "the less I be loved. that, if I come again, ".I will not
16 But be it so, k.mI did not spare:

more abundant- burden you: nevertheless, being
"crafty, I caught you with guile.

ly, am I loved the less?

16

9 Minister, tactful, Rom. 15:16.

17

T Minister, faith-
ful, Rom. 15:16.

6 R. V. take ad-
vantage
18

s Titus. Tit. 1:4.
7 R. V. take any
advantage
19

t Responsibility,
personal, Ezek.
18:20.

8 R. V. Ye think

17 ’Did I make a gain of you
by any of them whom I sent un-in you.
to you?

18 I desired "Ti'tus, and with
him I sent a brother. 'Did Ti'tus
'make a gain of you? walked we
not in the same spirit? walked
we not in the same steps?

Matt. 1:21.

i Jesus, resUTTECtion of, Matt. 1:21.

k God, power of. Gen. 2:2.

5

4 For though he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but Commandment. we shall live with him by the power of God toward you.

19 Again, think ye that we ex- 5* Examine yourselves, whethall this time that cuse ourselves unto you? weer ye be in the "faith; prove your speak before God in Christ: but

u Reproof, faithful-Come, I shall not find you such as
I would, and that I shall be found
unto you such as ye would not:
lest there be 'debates, "envyings,
wraths, "strifes, backbitings,
Anger, Psa. 37:8. whisperings, swellings, tumults:
21 And lest, when I come again,
God will humble me among
my
you, and that I shall bewail many
which have 'sinned already, and
have not repented of the un-
cleanness and "fornication and
lasciviousness which they have
committed.

2 Backbiting, Prov. 25:23.

a Slander, Prov. 10:18.

21

b Backsliding, admonitions against, Hos. 11:7.

c Impenitence, Rom. 2:5.

d Adultery, Lev. 20:10.

e Lasciviousness, 1 Pet. 4:3.

1

a Paul, Acts 13:9.

b Minister, duties

of. vs. 1-10; Rom. 15:16.

c Corinth, church

of, Acts 18:1.

d Deut. 19:15.

e Church, dis

cipline in,

Matt. 16:18.

f Witness, Num. 35:30.

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own selves. Know ye not your
own selves, how that Jesus
"Christ is in you, except ye be
Preprobates?

enjoining self-ezamination, Deut. 8:2.

m Faith, the doctrines of Jesus, 1 Cor. 16:13.

n Jesus, Messiah,
Matt. 1:21.

o Righteous, union
of, with Christ,
Psa. 64:10.
p Reprobates,
1 Cor. 9:27.

7

Prayer, intercessory, Acts 6:4.

6 But I trust that ye shall know Zeal, 2 Cor. 7:11. that we are not Preprobates. 7 Now I pray to God that ye do no evil;

s Holiness, Ex. 39:30.

"not that we should Renunciation, of

appear approved, but "that ye
should do that which is 'honest,
though we be as reprobates.

sell, by Paul, Luke 5:11.

u Unselfishness, 1 Cor. 10:24.

Love, of man for man, 1 John 4.7.

able,

8 For we can do nothing against 1 R. V. honourthe "truth, but for the truth.

9 For "we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your 2. perfection.

2,

8

w Truth, John 18:37.

9

1 Perfection, Heb. 6:1.

2 R. V. perfecting.

10

which the Lord gave me for building up. and not for casting down.

10 Therefore I write these 3 R. V. authority things being absent, lest being I should use sharpness, present according to the power which epistle with a general exhortation, a salu- the Lord hath given me to edi

fication, and not to destruction.
HIS is the third time a,bI
11 Finally, brethren, farewell.
am coming to you. d.In "Be 4, perfect, be of good com-
the mouth of two or three 'wit-fort, be of one mind, “live in
nesses shall every word be estab-peace; and the God of love

lished.
2 I told you before, and foretelle Righteous, promises to, Psa. 64:10. d God, love of, Gen. 2:2.

you, as if I were present, the sec-4 R. V. perfected; be comforted:

nah, 1 Sam. 2:19; David, 2 Sam. 12:18-23: 13:38. 39; 14:1,
33: 18:5, 12, 13, 33; 19:1-6: Rizpah, 2 Sam. 21:8-11; the
mother of the infant brought to Solomon by the harlots,
1 Kin. 3:22-28; Job. Job 1:5; Mary, Luke 2:48; John 19:
25; Jairus, Mark 5:23; the Surophenician mother, Mark 7:25-
28; father of demoniac, Mark 9:17-24; nobleman, John 4:46-
49.

God's love, likened to love of, Psa. 103:13; Prov. 3:12.
Duties of: To provide for children, 2 Cor. 12:14; 1 Tim.

5:8. To instruct children in righteousness. Ex. 10:2: 12:27; 13:8, 14; Deut. 4:9. 10; 6:7. 20-25; 11:18-21: 32:46; Psa. 78:5, 6: Prov. 22:6; Isa. 38:19; Joel 1:3; Eph. 6:4; 1 Thess. 2:11.

Beloved: By Joseph, Gen. 46:29. By Rahab. Josh. 2:12. 13. By Jesus, John 19:27. By Ruth, Ruth 1:16, 17. By Elisha. 1 Kin. 19:20.

*SELF-EXAMINATION. Enjoined, Psa. 4:4; Hag. 1: 7: 1 Cor. 11:28, 31; 2 Cor. 13:5; Gal. 6:4. Conversion as

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Rev. 10:6.

12

9 Salutations,

Luke 1:44.

12 'Greet one another with an Jesus Christ, and the 'love of
holy "kiss.
*God, and the communion of

1:9. 14 i Benedictions, apostolic, Deut. lordship of, Matt. 1:21. k Holy Trinity, Luke

k.m

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Rev. 10:6.

2:2.

the Holy Ghost, be with you God, love of, Ger
all. Amen.

The second epistle to the Corinthians
was written from Philippi, a city of
Macedonia, by Titus and Lucus.

m Holy Spirit, Ac 1:2.

5 R. V. omits postscript.

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1

a Paul, Acts 13:9.

b Apostles, commission of, Luke 6:13.

e Call, personal, Phil. 3:14.

d God, fatherhood 01, Gen. 2:2.

e Resurrection, of

Jestes, 1 Cor. 15:12.

2

8 But though we, or an "angel 2 Gospel, Mark

he was before his conversion, 15 and what from heaven, 'preach any other
gospel unto you than that which
we have preached unto you, "let
him be 2.accursed.

PAUL,

an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but Fraternity, Zech..by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;)

11:14.

9 Church, Chris

tian, Matt. 16:18.

Galatia, Acts 16:6.

3

1 Prayer, intercessory, Acts 6:4.

1 Benedictions, apostolic, Deut. 21:5.

k Grace of God, Rom. 4:16.

1 Jesus, lordship of, Matt. 1:21. 4

3. Grace be to you and*peace from God the Father, and from our 'Lord Jesus Christ, 4 Who gave himself our sins, that he might "deliver us from this present evil world, n Jesus, mission of. according to the will of God and our "Father:

m Atonement, by Jesus, Lev. 17:11.

1:21.

o Jesus, savior,

Matt. 1:21.

P Jesus, atonement by, Matt. 1:21.

q Jesus, design of his death, Matt. 1:21.

1 Redemption of our Souls, Eph. 1:7.

Will of God, Mark 3:35.

5

7 Which is not 'another; but : Praise, Psa. 150:1. 6 u Character, instability of, Phil. 2:15. v Instability, Jas. 1:8. 7 w Backsliding. Hos. 11:7. 1 R. V. another gospel

9 As we said before, so say 11 now again, If any man preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received, "let him | be 2.accursed.

13:10.

J Paul, Acts 139. g Minister, false and corrupt, Rom. 15:16.

10

10 "For do I now 'persuade men, or God? or do I seek to 'please men? for if I yet pleased zeal, exemplified, men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

2 Cor. 7:11. 1 Minister, duties of, Rom. 15:16. i Flattery, Prov. 6:24.

12

11 But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was Apostles, com'preached of me is not after man.

mission of, Luke 6:13.

religion, Prov. 23:23.

3 R. V. it came to me through revelation of Jesus Christ.

12 For. I neither received it of Instruction, in man, neither was I 'taught it, but 3by the revelation of Jesus Christ. 13 For ye have heard of my 'conversation in time past in the Jews' 'religion, how that beyond measure I m.n.o. Ppersecuted the church of God, and wasted it:

13

m Persecution, John 15:20.

n Bigotry, Isa. 65:5.

o Ignorance, sins of, Acts 3:17.

p Zeal, without knowledge, 2 Cor. 7:11. 4 R. V. manner of life in time 5 R. V. made havock of it:

1:3; Phil. 4:7, 9; 1 Thess. 1:1; 5:23; 2 Thess. 3:16; 1 Tim. 1:2; 2 Tim. 1:2; Tit. 1:4; Philemon 3; Heb. 13:20; Rev. 1:4.

↑ COMMUNION. With God, John 14:23; 2 Cor. 6:16; From Christ, Matt. 11:29: John 14:27; 16:33; 20:19; Eph.

1 John 1:3.

With Christ, John 14:23; 1 John 1:3; Rev. 3:20.

With the Holy Spirit, John 14:16-18; 2 Cor. 13:14; Gal. 4:6.

Instances of: Enoch. Gen. 5:22, 24. Noah, Gen. 6:9. Abraham, Gen. 18:1-33. Hagar, Gen. 16:8-12. Moses. Ex. 3: 4:1-17: 33:9, 11; 34:29-35: Num. 12:8. Joshua, Josh. 7: 10-15. Gideon. Judg. 6:11-24.

* SPIRITUAL PEACE, Isa. 27:5; 54:1, 10, 13; 55:2. 12: 57:19: Ezek. 34:25; Luke 2:14, 29; Rom. 5:1; 1 Cor. 14:33. Christ's Kingdom, a kingdom of. Isa. 9:6; 11:6-9, 13; Mic. 6:5; Luke 1:79: Acts 10:36.

2:14-17; Col. 3:15 (R. V.); Rev. 1:4, 5.

A fruit. of the Holy Spirit. Rom. 14:17; Gal. 5:22 of righteousness, Rom. 2:10. A ssured to the righteous, Psa. 37:4, 11, 37; 125:1, 5; Prov. 3:17, 24; Isa. 26:3, 12; 32:2, 17, 18; Rom. 8:6.

Through the reconciliation of Christ, Isa. 53:5; Col. 1:20. Through acquaintance with God, Job 22:21, 26. Through loving God's law, Psa. 119:165. Through obedience, Isa. 48:

18; Jer. 6:16.

None, to the wicked. Isa. 57:20, 21.

↑ NATIONAL RELIGION. Supported by taxes. Ex. 30:11-16: 38:26. Ministers of, supported by the state. 1 Kin. 18:19; 2 Chr. 11:13-15. Subverted by Jeroboam, 1 Kin. 12: 26-33; 2 Chr. 11:13-15. Idolatrous, established by Jeroboam,

1 Kin. 12:26-33.

From God. Job 34:29; Psa. 29:11: 72:3, 7; 85:8; Jer. 33:6; Hag. 2:9; Rom. 15:13, 33; 16:20; 1 Cor. 1:3: 2 Cor. 1:2; Gal.

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Rev. 10:6.

14

q Paul, character

of. Acts 13:9.

I

14 And profited in the Jews' 2 And I went up by revelareligion above many my equals tion, and communicated unto in mine own nation, being more them that 'gospel which exceedingly zealous of the "preach among the 'Gen'tileş, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.

Tradition, Matt. traditions of my fathers.

15:2.

6 R. V. I advanced in the Jews' religion beyond many of mine

15 But when it pleased God, who separated me from my own age among mother's womb, and called me

my countrymen,

15

s Minister, call of, Rom. 15:16.

t Foreordination,

Rom. 8:30.

u Grace of God, Rom. 4:16.

16

v Jesus, divine sonship of, Matt. 1:21.

sion of, Acts 10:45.

by his "grace,

3 But neither "Ti'tus, who was

16 To reveal his "Son in me,
that I might "preach him among
the 7.wheathen; immediately I 4 And that because of m. "falsek
conferred not with flesh and brethren 'unawares brought in,
who came in privily to 'spy out

with me, being a Greek, was i Foot Race, figura-
compelled to be 'circumcised:

blood:

17 Neither went I up to Je-our liberty which we have in
Christ Jesus, that they might
bring us into bondage:

w Gentiles, conver- ru'sà-lem to them which were
apostles before me; but I went
into "A-ra'bi-ȧ, and returned
x Jerusalem, Judg. again unto Dă-măs'cus.

5 To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

6 But of these who seemed to be somewhat, (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: "God accepteth no man's person:) for they who seemed to be somewhat in conference added nothing to me:

7 But contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was 'committed unto me, as the gospel of the circumcision was 'unto 'Pē'tēr;

8 (For he that wrought 'effectually in 'Pe'ter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the 'Ġĕn'tîleş:)

9 And when "James, 'Çē'phas, and "John, who seemed to be w Church, governpillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, "they gave pose he went up again to Jerusalem: 3 that to me and Bär'na-băs the right Titus was not compelled to be circumcised; hands of fellowship; that we

CHAPTER 2

The apostle shews when and for what pur

11 and that he withstood Peter at Antioch

for his dissimulation, 14 because, through

fear of the Jews, he acted as if justification

came by works of law. 20 His life by the

faith of the Son of God.

a Paul, Acts 13:9. THEN fourteen years after "I went up again to 'Je-ru'så-lem with "Bär'na-bas, and took Ti'tus with me also.

c Barnabas, Acts 4:36.

d Titus, Tit. 1:4.

CILICIA.

Maritime province of Asia Minor, Acts 27:5. Jews dwell in, Acts 6:9. Churches of, Acts 15:23, 41; Gal, 1:21.

them which were of the cir- The apostle reproves them for being drawn

not in all things which are written of "transgressions, till the 'seed in the book of the law to do them. should come to whom the prom11 But that no man is "justified ise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator.

25 But after that **faith is come, we are no longer under a 17 And this I say, that the 'cov-10.1'schoolmaster. enant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, a Covenant, of God which was "four hundred and thirty years after, cannot dis