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Let not then your good be evil spoken of:

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Your good (υμων το αγαθον). "The good thing of you" = the liberty or Christian freedom which you claim.

Be evil spo…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Let not then your good, etc. That which you esteem to be right, and which may be right in itself. You are not bound by the ceremonial law.…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Your good.—That blessing of Christian liberty which you enjoy. This is not to be used so as to give rise to reproaches and recrimi…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

In v.16, the “good” must be understood as the liberty to eat, since all foods are regarded as clean. This liberty, however, if resented because it …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Let not then your good be evil spoken of . ] The Vulgate Latin reads it, "our good", and so the Syriac version; the sense…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Christ deals gently with those who have true grace, even though they are weak in it. Consider the design of Christ's death; also, that drawing a so…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. After forbidding human judgments, the Apostle now forbids putting stumbling blocks before one’s neighbor.

    He structures his argume…

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