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For what should a man give in exchange for his life?

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

His own soul.—Better, life in both verses. The word “lose” is not the same as in Mark 8:35, and should perhaps b…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

The Venerable Bede: After showing His disciples the mystery of His passion and resurrection, He exhorts them, as well as the mu…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

These two verses emphasize the incomparable worth of the “soul” (GK 6034) that which survives human death). Once a person has forfeited his or her …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ?

] To deliver it out of its miserable state and condition; all …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It is frequently noted how great crowds flocked to Christ for help in various situations. Everyone needs to understand this if they expect Him to h…

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