2 Corinthians 7:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.

When

Our

2 Corinthians 4:8

2 Corinthians 11:23

Matthew 11:28

Troubled

2 Corinthians 4:8

Without

1 Corinthians 15:31

Fears

1 Thessalonians 3:5

General references

1 Corinthians 2:3

Bible References

When

I was going to visit you on my way to Macedonia, and then to come back to you from Macedonia and have you see me off for Judea.

but my mind could not rest because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia.

When the confusion was over, Paul sent for the disciples and encouraged them. Then he bade them goodbye and started for Macedonia.

I will come to you after passing through Macedonia, for I am going through Macedonia,

Our

I am hard pressed on every side, but never cut off: perplexed, but not driven to despair;

If they are Christian workers?? am talking like a madman!?? am a better one! with far greater labors, far more imprisonments, vastly worse beatings, and in frequent danger of death.

Come to me, all of you who toil and are burdened, and I will let you rest.

Troubled

I am hard pressed on every side, but never cut off: perplexed, but not driven to despair;

Without

By the very pride I take in you, brothers, through our union with Christ Jesus our Lord, I face death every day.

Fears

This is what I said in my letter, so that I might avoid coming and having my feelings hurt by the very people who might have been expected to make me happy, for I felt sure about you all, that what made me happy would make you all happy.

Who is weak without my being weak? Whose conscience is hurt without my being fired with indignation?

for I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may find you not as I want to find you, and that you may find me not as you want to find me. I am afraid that perhaps there may be quarreling, jealousy, bad feeling, rivalry, slander, gossip, conceit, and disorder,

I begin to be afraid that perhaps the labor I spent on you was wasted.

That was why, when I could not bear it any longer, I sent to find out about your faith, for I was afraid that the tempter might have tempted you and all our labor might be lost.

General references

For my part, I came among you in weakness and with a great deal of fear and trembling,