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And if thine eye cause thee to stumble, cast it out: it is good for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell;

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

With one eye (μονοφθαλμον). Literally one-eyed. See also Mt 18:9. Vernacular Koine and condemned by the Atticists. See Mt 1…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Whosoever shall offend. See Notes on Matthew 18:6-9. The verbal, or nearly verbal, reproduction of these verses indicates the impr…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

It is better for you to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hellfire: where their worm dieth not, …

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

The Venerable Bede: Because the Lord had taught us not to offend those who believe in Him, He now warns us, in turn, how carefu…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The main point of these verses is that it is so important to enter into eternal life that radical means must be taken to remove whatever can preven…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out
Than which, nothing is dearer to man, it being very tender, and exceeding…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It is repeatedly said of the wicked, Their worm dieth not, as well as, The fire is never quenched. Undoubtedly, remorse of consci…

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