And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

And one of you say unto them (ειπη δε τις αυτοις εξ υμων). Third-class condition again continued from verse 15 with second aorist …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

If a brother or sister be naked, etc. The comparison in these verses is very obvious and striking. The sense is, that faith in itself, wit…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled.—Knowing the style of the rugged Apostle as we do,…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The proposition is now illustrated by a supposition bordering on the ludicrous. It is the case of a fellow-believer who is in dire need of clothes …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And one of you say unto them
That is, one of the same faith, and in the same communion and church fellowship.

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those who substitute a mere intellectual belief in the gospel for the entirety of evangelical religion, as many do today, are mistaken. Undoubtedly…

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