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Wherefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Wherefore (διοπερ). Powerfully Paul applies the example of the Israelites to the perilous state of the Corinthians about idolatry.…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Therefore. In view of the dangers and temptations that surround you; in view of your own weakness, and the dangers to which you would be e…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Therefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry.—These words show that through all the previous argument and warning, the writer had in m…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are a…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The apostle’s terse injunction, “Flee [GK 3771] from idolatry,” applies not only to the weak who through eating might be led into idolatry but also…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Therefore, my beloved, flee, etc. The Apostle now returns to the particular question from which he had briefly digressed. For, so that doc…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Wherefore, my dearly beloved
Some copies add, "brethren"; as do the Complutensian edition, and Ethiopic version; all…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Carnal desires gain strength by indulgence; therefore, they should be checked when they first arise. Let us fear the sins of Israel if we want to a…

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