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not at all [meaning] with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous and extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world:

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Not altogether (ου παντως). Not absolutely, not in all circumstances. Paul thus puts a limitation on his prohibition and confines …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Yet not altogether, etc. When I instructed you not "to keep company" with them, I did not mean that you should refuse all kinds o…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world.—This is a limitation and explanation of the command given not to a…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Paul proceeds to correct their misunderstanding. By referring to other categories of sinners besides the sexually immoral, he shows that his earlie…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Since you would have required. Interpreters especially disagree about this clause. For some say, “You must leave Greece sooner.” Ambrose, …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world
By "the fornicators of this world" are meant such men of the world, mere…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Christians are to avoid close association with all who disgrace the Christian name. Such are only fit companions for their fellows in sin, and to s…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Previously, the Apostle had advised the Corinthians to remove a sinner from their midst. But they postponed doing this because they misinterpreted …

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