Robertson Word Pictures - 2 Corinthians 4:13

Robertson Word Pictures - 2 Corinthians 4:13 - 4:13

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Robertson Word Pictures - 2 Corinthians 4:13 - 4:13

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4:1 - 4:1
4:2 - 4:2
4:3 - 4:3
4:4 - 4:4
4:5 - 4:5
4:6 - 4:6
4:7 - 4:7
4:8 - 4:8
4:9 - 4:9
4:10 - 4:10
4:11 - 4:11
4:12 - 4:12
4:13 - 4:13
4:15 - 4:15
4:16 - 4:16
4:17 - 4:17
4:18 - 4:18

According to that which is written (kata to gegrammenon). This formula in legal documents in the papyri (Bible Studies, p. 250). Paul makes adaptation of the words in Psa 95:1.

We also believe (kai hēmeis pisteuomen). Like the Psalmist. And therefore can speak with effect. Otherwise useless.

Shall present us with you (kai parastēsei sun hēmin). This shows that Paul was not certain that he would be alive when Jesus comes as has been wrongly inferred from 1Co 7:29; 1Co 10:11; 1Co 15:51.