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for he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth through the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him through the power of God toward you.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

But we shall live with him through the power of God (αλλα ζησομεν συν αυτω εκ δυναμεως θεου). So real is Paul's sense of his union…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For though he was crucified through weakne . Various modes have been adopted of explaining the phrase "through weakne ." The most probable…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For though he was crucified through weakness . . .—The better manuscripts give another reading, without the contingent or concessive claus…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The relationship between Christ and Paul with regard to weakne and power is now clarified. Jesus Christ was crucified because of “weakne ” (GK 819)…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

For though he was crucified. He speaks with particular intention of Christ’s abasement, intending to suggest indirectly that nothing was d…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For though he was crucified through weakness
Of the human nature; for the nature which Christ assumed was in all thi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Though it is God's gracious method to bear long with sinners, yet He will not bear always; eventually He will come, and will not spare those who re…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having said many things to the disadvantage of the false apostles, the Apostle now speaks against those who have been misled by them. In this regar…

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