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But let all things be done decently and in order.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Decently and in order (ευσχημονως κα κατα ταξιν). That is surely a good rule for all matters of church life and worship. It applie…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Let all things be done decently and in order. Let all things be done in an appropriate and becoming manner, decorously, as befits…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Let all things be done decently.—The former verse reiterates in a condensed sentence the principles laid down regarding t…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

These closing verses revert to prophecy and tongues. Paul urges the Corinthians to keep on desiring to prophesy and not to prohibit people from spe…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

All things decently and in order (1 Corinthians 14:40). Here we have a more general conclusion, which not only concisely inclu…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Let all things be done decently and in order . ] Which may refer not only to what is said in this chapter, but in the for…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When the apostle exhorts Christian women to seek information on religious subjects from their husbands at home, it shows that believing families sh…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Here the Apostle mentions the people to whom the use of prophecy is forbidden. He does two things in this regard: first, he shows to whom the use o…

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