And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind:
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Interpretation
The apostle commends the brethren sent to collect their charity, that it might be known who they were, and how safely they might be trusted. It is the duty of all Christians to act prudently; to hinder, as far as we can, all unjust suspicions.
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This thought runs through 2 Corinthians 8:18-22.
Glossary
- Jerusalem Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.