2 Corinthians 12:4
“How that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For though I would desire to glory,..... Had a mind to it, chose it, and was fond of it, thought fit to proceed in this…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Into paradise - The word “paradise” (παράδεισος paradeisos) occurs but three times in the New Testament; Luk 23:43; 2Co…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Caught up into paradise - The Jewish writers have no less than four paradises, as they have seven heavens; but it is…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Corinthians 12:1-10
Here we may observe,
I. The narrative the apostle gives of the favours God had shown him, and the honour he had done…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
how that he was caught up into paradise Was this a second vision, or only an extension of the first? St Paul's language…