10As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this boasting in the regions of Achaia.
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I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,
For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;
And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,
Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.
The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which is blessed for evermore, knoweth that I lie not.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-15)After the foregoing preface to what he was about to say, the apostle in these verses mentions, I. His equality with the other apostles—that he was not a whit behind the very chief of the apostles , 2 Cor. 11:5. This he expresses very modestly: I suppose so . He might have spoken very positively. The apostleship, as an office, was equal in all the apostles; but the apostles, like other Christians,…
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