Another thing he speaks of as matter of comfort is, that…
““Another thing he speaks of as matter of comfort is, that as he had approved himself to his own conscience, so he had also to the consciences of his hearers, the Corinthians, whom he now wrote to, and that they should approve of him at the day of judgment. 3.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
He urges conscience‑aligned approval, linking personal integrity to communal judgment.
In simple terms: Align personal conscience with others' expectations.
Seek integrity in public discourse.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- preaching
- public speaking
- community leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How to balance personal belief with public expectation?
- When is dissent justified?
Personal conscience may conflict with communal norms.