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but as it is, I wrote unto you not to keep company, if any man that is named a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such a one no, not to eat.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

But now I write unto you (νυν δε εγραψα υμιν). This is the epistolary aorist referring to this same epistle and not to a previous …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

But now. In this epistle. This shows that he had written a former letter.

I have written unto you. Above. I have desig…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

But now I have written to you... —that is, “But what I meant was” that you were not to associate with a Christia…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Having explained that he did not mean Christians are to be totally dissociated from the world, Paul hastens to add that the church community should…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

If he who is called a brother—in the Greek, there is a participle without a verb. Those who view this as referring to what follows derive …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But now have I written unto you
Which shows, that what he had written before was at another time, and in another epi…

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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