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For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not covet, and if there be any other commandment, it is summed up in this word, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

For this (το γαρ). For the article (το) pointing to a sentence see 8:26, here to the quotation. The order of the commandments here…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For this. This which follows is the sum of the laws. This is to regulate us in our conduct towards our neighbor. The word thi…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Thou shalt not commit adultery.—It will be seen that in this arrangement the seventh commandment precedes the sixth. The …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

When we want to know what the law of love requires, we naturally think of those precepts that pertain to human relationships, since love for one’s …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

For this, You shall not commit adultery, etc.. From this passage, it cannot be concluded what precepts are contained in the second table, …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For this, you shall not commit adultery
The apostle here reckons up the several laws of the second table, with this …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Christians must avoid useless expense and be careful not to incur any debts they do not have the power to repay. They are also to stay away from al…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Having shown how believers should observe justice toward their superiors, the Apostle now shows how they should behave toward everyone in…

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