Key Verse Spotlight
2 Corinthians 2:12 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Furthermore, when I came to Troas to {preach} Christ's gospel, and a door was opened unto me of the Lord,”
2 Corinthians 2:12
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
To whom ye forgive any thing, I {forgive} also: for if I forgave any thing, to whom I forgave {it}, for your sakes {forgave I it} in the person of Christ; {person: or, sight}
Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.
Furthermore, when I came to Troas to {preach} Christ's gospel, and a door was opened unto me of the Lord,
I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went from thence into Macedonia.
Now thanks {be} unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.
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