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Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more, things that pertain to this life?

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

How much more, things that pertain to this life? (Μητ γε βιωτικα; ). The question expects the answer no and γε adds sharp point to…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Shall judge angels. All the angels that will be judged, good or bad. Probably the reference is to fallen angels, as there is no account th…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

We shall judge angels.—Many conjectures have been made as to the exact significance of the word “angels” here. Some sugge…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters? K…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

To make his argument even stronger for the validity and competence of Christians to settle cases at Corinth, Paul teaches that Christians will even…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Know ye not that we shall judge angels? This passage is taken in different ways. Chrysostom states that some understood it as referring to…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Know you not that we shall judge angels
Meaning not the ministers of the Gospel, and pastors of churches, called "an…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Christians should not contend with one another, for they are brothers and sisters. If this is carefully heeded, it would prevent many lawsuits and …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After rebuking the Corinthians for failing to judge, the Apostle now rebukes them for other failings in matters of judgment. First, regarding the j…

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