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Rejoice with them that rejoice; weep with them that weep.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Rejoice (χαιρειν). Present active infinitive of χαιρω, absolute or independent use of the infinitive as if a finite verb as occurs…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Rejoice with them. This command grows out of the doctrine stated in Romans 12:4-5 that the church is one; that it has one interes…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Rejoice with them that do rejoice.—The feeling of sympathy is perhaps more under the control of the will than might be su…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And weep with them that weep.

Sympathize with mourners. Take a share of their burden. I really believe that it is easier to weep wi…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The material in these verses seems to describe a Christian’s relations to one’s neighbors and friends (including believers), preceded by one refere…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Rejoice with those who rejoice, etc. A general truth is in the third place laid down—that the faithful, regarding each other with mutual a…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Rejoice with them that do rejoice Not in anything sinful and criminal, in a thing of nought, in men's own boastings; all such rejoi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The love Christians profe for each other should be sincere, free from deceit, and empty and deceitful compliments. Depending on Divine grace, they …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Previously, the Apostle showed that charity should be practiced toward the needy; now he shows how it should be practiced even toward ene…

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