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who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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God is Our Security
While Jesus is mentioned just before, most commentators argue that the "who" confirming believers is God the Father. This promise of preservation isn't based on our ability to hold on, but on God's faithfulness (v. 9) to complete the work He started. Our ultimate security rests in His hands, not our own strength.
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1 Corinthians
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Who shall also confirm you. This means He shall establish you in the hopes of the gospel. He shall make you firm bebaiōsei
Shall confirm (βεβαιωσε). Direct reference to the same word in verse 6. The relative ος (who) points to Christ.
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19th Century
Anglican
Who.—The use of the words “day of our Lord Jesus Christ,” instead of “His day,” has been regarded by some as sufficient evidence t…
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Baptist
So that you come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ: who shall also confirm you unto the end, that you may be b…
Now Paul addresses himself to the Corinthians’ need for present and future Christian living. He introduces the thought by “therefore”: “Therefore y…
16th Century
Protestant
Who will also confirm you. The relative pronoun here refers not to Christ, but to God, though the word God is the more distant an…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Who shall also confirm you unto the end The author of this blessing of confirmation is not the Lord Jesus Christ, th…
All Christians are by baptism dedicated and devoted to Christ and are under strict obligations to be holy. But in the true church of God are all wh…
13th Century
Catholic
This epistle is divided into two parts: in the first, he sends his greeting, and in the other, his message (v. 4). The greeting itself has three se…
