4. us —idiomatic for me ( 1 Thessalonians 2:18 ). that we may . . . comfort them which are in any trouble —Translate, as the Greek is the same as before, "tribulation." The apostle lived, not to himself, but to the Church; so, whatever graces God conferred on him, he considered granted not for himself alone, but that he might have the greater ability to help others [CALVIN]. So participation in all the afflictions of man peculiarly qualified Jesus to be man's comforter in all his various afflictions ( Isaiah 50:4-6 ; Hebrews 4:15 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-5" class="com-number"
Pericope (part_of)
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pericope/per-2co-1-002
절 (explains)
Source
source-manifest/jfb— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)- evidence_grade: T_theological