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Whoso hath (ος αν εχη). Indefinite relative clause with modal αν with ος and the present active subjunctive of εχω.
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
But whoso hath this world's good. Has property—called "this world's good," or a good pertaining to this world, because it is of value to u…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
BROTHERLY LOVE THE NECESSARY FLOWER OF THE DIVINE LOVE IN THE DIVINE BIRTH (1 John 3:11–18).—In 1 John 2:10, St. Joh…
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
Do not marvel, my brethren, if the world hates you. We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren.
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Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
Again John’s penchant for providing practical “tests” of the validity of one’s faith comes to the fore. How can we know whether we would sacrifice …
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
But whoever has this world’s good, or, If anyone has the world’s sustenance. He now speaks of the common duties of love, which fl…
John Gill
JohnGill
But whoso has this world's good
The possessions of this world, worldly substance, the temporal good things of it; fo…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Here is the condescension, the miracle, the mystery of Divine love: that God would redeem the church with his own blood. Surely we should love thos…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson