2 Corinthians 12:8 meaning and explanation
Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me.
2 Corinthians 12:8, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is speaking to the Corinthian church, defending his apostolic authority against rivals he calls "super-apostles." He has just described a remarkable vision and the "thorn in my flesh" given to keep him humble. Here he tells how he responded to that affliction: three times he begged the Lord to remove it.
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