We are even found to be misrepresenting God, because we testified of God that he raised Christ, whom he did not raise if it is true that the dead are not raised.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

False witnesses of God (ψευδομαρτυρες του θεου). Late word, but ψευδομαρτυρεω, to bear false witness, old and common. The genitive…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Yes, and we are found. We are; or we will be proven to be. It will follow that if the Lord Jesus was not raised up, we have been false wit…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Yea, and we are found false witnesses.—Not mistaken witnesses, but witnesses testifying to what they know to be false. Th…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have testified of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, if so be that t…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Paul now presents his major proposition. Some at Corinth had argued that there was no resurrection of the dead. He replies that this is absolutely …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

We are also found to be false witnesses. The other disadvantages, it is true, which he has just recounted, were more serious regarding us—…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God
The apostles were chosen to be witnesses of the resurrection of Christ;…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Having shown that Christ was risen, the apostle answers those who said there would be no resurrection. There would have been no justification or sa…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having built up faith in the resurrection of Christ, the Apostle now proves the future resurrection of the dead by means of Christ's resurrection. …

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