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And even as they refused to have God in [their] knowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

And even as they refused (κα καθως ουκ εδοκιμασαν). "And even as they rejected" after trial just as δοκιμαζω is used of testing co…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And even as they did not like, etc. This was the true source of their crimes. They did not choose to acknowledge God. It was not …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Even as.—Rightly translated in the Authorized Version: “as” is not here equivalent to “because,” but means rather, just in lik…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Paul now explains the word “wickedness” in v.18. This section describes the havoc wrought in human relations because of suppressing the knowledge o…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And as they chose not, etc. An evident comparison is to be observed in these words, by which the just relation between sin and pu…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And even as they did not like
This accounts for the justness of the divine procedure in leaving them to commit such …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In the horrid depravity of the Gentile world, the truth of our Lord's words was shown: “Light was come into the world, but men loved darkne rat…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Having set forth the sin of ungodline , by which they sinned against the divine nature, the Apostle now sets forth the punishment by whic…

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