2Cor 12:1 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 2Cor 12:1-7: 12:1-7 Paul’s accusers at Corinth leveled the charge that Paul did not have ecstatic spiritual experiences. He was no mystic, they said, but a plain person with no impressive gift (see 10:10 ). So even though Paul’s authority did not come from visions and revelations from the Lord , he reveals his secret that he did, in fact, have such experiences. 12:1 This boasting will do no good: See study note on 11:21b-29.

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‏ 2 Corinthians 12:1

Summary for 2Cor 12:1-7: 12:1-7 ^a Paul’s accusers at Corinth leveled the charge that Paul did not have ecstatic spiritual experiences. He was no mystic, they said, but a plain person with no impressive gift (see 10:10 ^b). So even though Paul’s authority did not come from visions and revelations from the Lord, he reveals his secret that he did, in fact, have such experiences. 12:1 ^c This boasting will do no good: See study note on 11:21b-29.