2 Corinthians 1:15
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And in this confidence I had a mind to come to you before, that you might have a second grace:

Matthew 1:19
Whereupon Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing publicly to expose her, was minded to put her away privately.

Romans 1:11
For I long to see you that I may impart unto you some spiritual grace, to strengthen you:

Romans 15:29
And I know that when I come to you I shall come in the abundance of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.

1 Corinthians 4:19
But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will: and will know, not the speech of them that are puffed up, but the power.

1 Corinthians 16:7
For I will not see you now by the way: for I trust that I shall abide with you some time, if the Lord permit.

2 Corinthians 12:14
Behold now the third time I am ready to come to you and I will not be burthensome unto you. For I seek not the things that are yours, but you. For neither ought the children to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And in this confidence I had a mind to come to you before, that you might have a second grace:

in.

1 Corinthians 4:19 But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will: and will know, not the speech of them that are puffed up, but the power.

1 Corinthians 11:34 If any man be hungry, let him eat at home; that you come not together unto judgment. And the rest I will set in order, when I come.

that.

Romans 1:11 For I long to see you that I may impart unto you some spiritual grace, to strengthen you:

Romans 15:29 And I know that when I come to you I shall come in the abundance of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.

Philippians 1:25,26 And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all, for your furtherance and joy of faith: . . .

benefit.

2 Corinthians 6:1 And we helping do exhort you that you receive not the grace of God in vain.

Context
Paul's Change of Plans
14As also you have known us in part, that we are your glory: as you also are ours, in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. 15And in this confidence I had a mind to come to you before, that you might have a second grace: 16And to pass by you into Macedonia: and again from Macedonia to come to you, and by you to be brought on my way towards Judea.…
Lexicon
Confident
πεποιθήσει (pepoithēsei)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4006: Confidence, trust, reliance. From the perfect of the alternate of pascho; reliance.

of this,
ταύτῃ (tautē)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

I planned
ἐβουλόμην (eboulomēn)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1014: To will, intend, desire, wish. Middle voice of a primary verb; to 'will, ' i.e. be willing.

to visit
ἐλθεῖν (elthein)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go.

you
ὑμᾶς (hymas)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

first,
πρότερον (proteron)
Adverb - Comparative
Strong's Greek 4386: Formerly, before. Neuter of proteros as adverb; previously.

so that
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

you might receive
σχῆτε (schēte)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

a double
δευτέραν (deuteran)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1208: Second; with the article: in the second place, for the second time. As the compare of duo; second.

blessing.
χάριν (charin)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5485: From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act.


Additional Translations
Confident of this, I planned to visit you first, so that you might receive a double blessing.

And with this confidence I was planning to come to you previously, so that you might have a second blessing of grace,

And in this confidence I was minded to come to you before, that you might have a second benefit;

And in this confidence I was minded to come first unto you, that ye might have a second benefit;

And with this confidence I purposed to come to you previously, that ye might have a second favour;

And in this confidence I was minded to come before unto you, that ye might have a second benefit;

And in this confidence I purposed to come to you before, that ye might have a second benefit;

It was because I entertained this confidence that I intended to visit you before going elsewhere--so that you might receive a twofold proof of God's favour--

In this confidence, I was determined to come first to you, that you might have a second benefit;

and in this confidence I was purposing to come unto you before, that a second favour ye might have,
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