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1641 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1054.2 (Matthew Henry)
… foregoing chapter to persuade us against sin, and to holiness, this was one ( Romans 6:14 ), that we are not under the law; and this argument is here further insisted …
1642 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1055.2 (Matthew Henry)
… foregoing chapter—sin remaining, disturbing, vexing, but, blessed be God, not ruining. The complaint he takes to himself, but humbly transfers the comfort with …
1643 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1057.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter, as in the foregoing and that which follows, is explaining and proving it; but with several very useful digressions, which a little interrupt …
1644 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1059.30 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter? Surely because this is intended for the composing of angry spirits, that are hot in the resentment of a provocation. He addresses himself to …
1645 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1065.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter, and, I. Reminds the Corinthians of the plain manner wherein he delivered the gospel to them, 1 Corinthians 2:1-2:5. But yet, II. Shows them that he had …
1646 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1066.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter the apostle, I. Blames the Corinthians for their carnality and divisions, 1 Corinthians 3:1-3:4. II. He instructs them how what was amiss among them …
1647 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1068.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter the apostle, I. Blames them for their indulgence in the case of the incestuous person, and orders him to be excommunicated, and delivered to Satan …
1648 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1076.2 (Matthew Henry)
… former chapter, namely, charity, or, as it is commonly elsewhere rendered, love — agape : not what is meant by charity in our common use of the word, which most men …
1649 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1077.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter the apostle directs them about the use of their spiritual gifts, preferring those that are best and fitted to do the greatest good. I. He begins …
1650 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1077.24 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter, namely, for preaching, or interpreting scripture by inspiration. And, indeed, for a woman to prophesy in this sense were to teach, which does not …
1651 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1079.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter the apostle, I. Gives directions about some charitable collection to be made in this church, for the afflicted and impoverished churches in …
1652 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1081.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter the apostle proceeds in the account of the reasons why he did not come to Corinth, 2 Corinthians 2:1-2:4. Then he writes concerning the incestuous …
1653 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1081.4 (Matthew Henry)
… second chapter, 2 Corinthians 2:12 - 2 Corinthians 7:5; as a kind of parenthesis. Observe here,
1654 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1083.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter we have an account, I. Of the constancy of the apostle and his fellow-labourers in their work. Their constancy in declared ( 2 Corinthians 4:1 ), their …
1655 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1086.1 (Matthew Henry)
This chapter begins with an exhortation to progressive holiness and a due regard to the ministers of the gospel, 2 Corinthians 7:1-7:4. Then the apostle returns …
1656 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1088.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter the apostle seems to excuse his earnestness in pressing the Corinthians to the duty of charity ( 2 Corinthians 9:1-9:5 ), and proceeds to give directions …
1657 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1090.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter the apostle goes on with his discourse, in opposition to the false apostles, who were very industrious to lessen his interest and reputation …
1658 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1093.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter, after the preface or introduction ( Galatians 1:1-1:5 ), the apostle severely reproves these churches for their defection from the faith ( Galatians …
1659 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1097.1 (Matthew Henry)
… , Galatians 5:19-5:24. And then concludes the chapter with a caution against pride and envy.
1660 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1097.2 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter the apostle cautions the Galatians to take heed of the judaizing teachers, who endeavoured to bring them back under the bondage of the law. He …