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For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

In the flesh (εν σαρκ). But that is a very different thing from walking κατα σαρκα according to the standards of the flesh as his …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For though we walk in the flesh. Though we are mortal like other people; though we dwell, like them, in mortal bodies and must nece arily …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For though we walk in the flesh.—The phrase is generally used by St. Paul for the simple fact of bodily existence, with a…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Paul draws a clear distinction between existence “in the world” and worldly conduct and techniques. He does not deny his human weakness, yet he aff…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

For though we walk in the flesh. Walking in the flesh means here — living in the world; or, as he expresses it elsewhere…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For though we walk in the flesh
The apostle removes the calumny of walking after the flesh, by owning that they were…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

While others thought poorly of the apostle and spoke scornfully of him, he had humble thoughts and spoke humbly of himself. We should be aware of o…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After dealing with the good ministers of Christ and the faith, the Apostle now addre es false ministers and false apostles. First, he confronts the…

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