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**determined** = judged, or decided. Greek. *krino* . App-122 .
**that I would not** cot to.
**not** . Greek. *me* . App-105 .
**to** = unto. Greek. *pros* . App-104 .
**in.** Greek. *en* . App-104 .
**heaviness** = sorrow or grief. Greek. *lupe* , translated "sorrow" in verses: 2Co 2:3 , [2 Corinthians 2:7](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/2/7) .

**if** . Greek. *ei.* App-118 .
**make . . . sorry** = grieve. Greek. *lupeo* , trenel. "grieve", or "cause grief" in verses: 2Co 2:2 , [2 Corinthians 2:4](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/2/4) , a. Out of twenty-six occurrences, twelve are in this Epistle.
**maketh. . . glad.** Greek. euphraind. See [Acts 2:26](../../../kjv/acts/2/26) (rejoice).
**but** . = except. Greek. *ei me* .
**by** . Greek. *ek* . App-104 .

**unto you** . The texts omit.
**lest** = in order that (Greek. *hina)* not (Greek. *me)* ,
**sorrow** . See [2 Corinthians 2:1](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/2/1) .
**from.** Greek. *apo* . App-104 .
**having confidence** = trusting. Greek. *peitho.* App-150 .
**in** = upon. Greek. *epi* . App-104 .

**out of** . Greek. *ek* . App-104 .
**affliction.** Greek. *thlipeis* , as in [2 Corinthians 1:4](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/1/4) .
**anguish** = straitening, or distress. Greek. *sunoche* . Only here and [Luke 21:25](../../../kjv/luke/21/25) . Compare the verb *sunecho* , [2 Corinthians 5:14](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/5/14) .[Luke 12:50](../../../kjv/luke/12/50) , [Acts 18:5](../../../kjv/acts/18/5) .[Philippians 1:1](../../../kjv/philippians/1/1) , [Philippians 1:23](../../../kjv/philippians/1/23) .
**unto** = to.
**with** = by, or through. Greek.
**dia** . App-104 . [2 Corinthians 2:1](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/2/1) .
**not.** Greek. *ou* . App-105 .
**that** = in order that. Greek. *hina* .
**know.** Greek. *ginosko* . App-132 .
**love** . Greek. *agape* . App-135 .
**more abundantly** . See [2 Corinthians 1:12](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/1/12) .
**unto** . Greek. eie. App-104 .

**any** . Greek. tie. App-123 .
**in part** , Greek. *apo merous* . The grief has come from a part of you who have been led away.
**overcharge** = lay a burden, or press heavily, upon. Greek. *epibareo* . Only here, 1Th 2:9 . [2 Thessalonians 3:8](../../../kjv/2-thessalonians/3/8) .

**man** = one, as [2 Corinthians 2:7](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/2/7) .
**Punishment** = censure. Greek. *epitimia* . Only here. Compare the verb *epitimao* . First occurance: [Matthew 8:26](../../../kjv/matthew/8/26) . Figure of speech *Tapeinosis* . App-6 .
**of** = by. Greek. *hupo* . App-104 .
**many** = the more, i.e. the majority.

**contrariwise** = (on) the contrary. Greek. *taunantion* , for *to enantion* . Here, [Galatians 1:2](../../../kjv/galatians/1/2) , Gal 1:7 . [1 Peter 3:9](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/9) ,
**forgive.** Greek. *charizomai* . App-184 .
**comfort** . Greek. *parakaleo* . App-134 .
**lest** = lest perhaps. Greek. *mepos* .
**swallowed up** Greek. *katapind* . See [1 Corinthians 15:54](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/15/54) .
**overmuch** = more abundant.

**beseech** . Greek. *parakaied* , as above.
**confirm** = ratify with authority. Greek. *kuroo* . Only here and [Galatians 1:3](../../../kjv/galatians/1/3) , [Galatians 1:15](../../../kjv/galatians/1/15) . Akin to *kuries* , lord.
**toward.** Greek. *eia* . App-104 .

**to this end** for (Greek. *eie)* this.
**also did I write** = did I write also.
**proof.** Greek. *dokime.* See [Romans 5:4](../../../kjv/romans/5/4) (experience).
**whether** = if. App-118 .
**obedient.** Greek *hupikoos.* See [Acts 7:39](../../../kjv/acts/7/39) .
**in.** Greek. *eis,* no above.

**I forgive also** = also forgive.
**for your sake.** Literally on account of (Greek. *dia* . App-104 . [2 Corinthians 2:2](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/2/2) ) you.
**person** = face, i.e. eight, or presence.
**Christ.** App-98 .

**Satan,** &c. Literally should be overreached *(Greek. pleonekteo.* Here, 2Co 7:2 ; [2 Corinthians 12:17](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/12/17) , [2 Corinthians 12:18](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/12/18) ; [1 Thessalonians 4:6](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/4/6) )
**by** (Greek. *hupo* , as in [2 Corinthians 2:6](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/2/6) ) Satan.
**ignorant.** Gr *. agnoeo* . Compare [2 Corinthians 1:8](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/1/8) . Figure of speech *Tapeinosis.* App-8 .
**devices** = thoughts.
Greek. *noema*
**Elsewhere** [2 Corinthians 3:14](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/3/14) ; 2Co 4:4 ; [2 Corinthians 10:5](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/10/5) ; [2 Corinthians 11:3](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/11/3) .[Philippians 1:4](../../../kjv/philippians/1/4) , [Philippians 1:7](../../../kjv/philippians/1/7) . See [2 Corinthians 11:3](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/11/3) .[Ephesians 6:11](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/11) .[Revelation 2:24](../../../kjv/revelation/2/24) ,

**Furthermore** = Now. to. Greek *eis.* App-104 .
**Troas** . See [Acts 16:8](../../../kjv/acts/16/8) .
**to preach Christ's gospel** = for (Cr. *eis)* the gospel ( App-140 ) of the Messiah.
**door** . See [1 Corinthians 16:9](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/16/9) ,
**of.** Greek en. App-104 .
**Lord** . App-98 .

**no** = not (Greek. *ou)* .
**rest.** Greek. *anesis* . See [Acts 24:23](../../../kjv/acts/24/23) .
**Spirit.** App-101 .
**taking . . . leave.** Greek. *apotassomai.* See [Acts 18:18](../../../kjv/acts/18/18) .
**went from thence** = went forth. into. Greek *eis.* App-104 .

**thanks** . Greek. *charis* . App-184 .
**God** . App-98 .
**causeth us to triumph** = leadeth us in triumph (Greek. *thriamheud)* , or triumphs over us as in [Colossians 2:15](../../../kjv/colossians/2/15) . Only in these two places. Paul was a captive won by grace. In a Roman triumph there were captives destined to be spared and captives destined to death. See [2 Corinthians 2:16](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/2/16) .
**maketh manifest** . Greek. *phaneroo.* App-106 .
**savour** . Greek *osme.* Elsewhere, [2 Corinthians 2:16](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/2/16) . [John 12:3](../../../kjv/john/12/3) (odour). [Ephesians 5:2](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/2) .[Philippians 1:4](../../../kjv/philippians/1/4) , [Philippians 1:18](../../../kjv/philippians/1/18) (odour).
**knowledge.** Greek. *gnosis.* App-192 .
**by** = by means of. Greek. *dia* . App-104 . [2 Corinthians 2:1](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/2/1) . Paul gave evidence of the wisdom which dwelt in Him ([Colossians 2:3](../../../kjv/colossians/2/3) ) in his own conversion ([1 Timothy 1:16](../../../kjv/1-timothy/1/16) ), as well as in his preaching.

**sweet savour** . Greek. *euodia,* Elsewhere, [Ephesians 5:2](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/2) .[Philippians 1:4](../../../kjv/philippians/1/4) , [Philippians 1:18](../../../kjv/philippians/1/18) .
**saved** = being saved. Compare [1 Corinthians 1:1](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/1/1) , [1 Corinthians 1:18](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/1/18) .
**perish** = are perishing. Greek. *opollumi* . See [1 Corinthians 1:18](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/1/18) .

**life.** Greek. *zoe* . App-170 .
**for** . Greek. *pros.* App-104 .

**many.** As in [2 Corinthians 2:6](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/2/6) .
**corrupt** = adulterate. Greek *kapeleuo.* Only here. The word *kapelos* , which occurs once in the Septuagint, meant as huckster, tavern-keeper, and then the verb came to mean "adulterate". See [Isaiah 1:22](../../../kjv/isaiah/1/22) , where the Septuagint meads, "thy wine-sellers mix the wine with water".
**word.** Greek. *logos* . App-121 .
**of.** Greek. *ek* . App-104 .
**sincerity** . See [1 Corinthians 5:8](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/5/8) .
**in the sight of** = I Clare. Greek. *katendpion.* Elsewhere, [2 Corinthians 12:19](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/12/19) . [Ephesians 1:4](../../../kjv/ephesians/1/4) .[Colossians 1:22](../../../kjv/colossians/1/22) .[Jude 1:24](../../../kjv/jude/1/24) . The texts read *kateanti,* over against,
**speak** . Greek. *laleo* . App-121 .

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