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Chapter eleven continues Paulās defense of himself to the Corinthian believers. Many of them had been on the verge of rejecting him, but his previous letter brought them back a little. Now he wanted to stop their retreat once-and-for-all. This chapter contains some of the harshest words we have recorded from Paulās hand toward believers […]
Chapter ten begins the final section of the letter and a new defense of Paulās authority over the Corinthian church as Godās divinely-appointed apostle, specifically in comparison to the false teachers that had deceived them. Paulās appeal that they would listen to him was offered in āthe meekness and gentleness of Christā (2 Corinthians 10:1).
Chapter nine continues Paulās discussion on the Corinthiansā giving toward his benevolence ministry with some important general principles about giving in the Church Age. We must understand that tithing is strictly an Old Testament teaching and practice. Nowhere is tithing taught or commanded in the New Testament, including in this chapter. Instead, Christians should give
