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The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

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The Ultimate Blessing

Commentators explain that this closing benediction was not just a polite sign-off. Matthew Henry describes it as a wish for 'the utmost good,' encompassing 'all that is good, for time and for eternity.' It's a profound prayer for God to supply believers with everything they need from Christ.

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1 Corinthians

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On 1 Corinthians 16:23

18th Century

Theologian

The grace, etc. See Barnes on Romans 16:20.

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

On 1 Corinthians 16:23

Paul is now ready to take the pen to append a greeting and sign the letter, as was his practice (Colossians 4:18; Phm 19). This was a m…

John Gill

John Gill

On 1 Corinthians 16:23

17th Century

Pastor

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you .
] This is the apostle's salutation in all his epistles, and is a to…

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 1 Corinthians 16:19–24

17th Century

Minister

Christianity by no means destroys civility. Religion should promote a courteous and obliging disposition towards all. Those who take encouragement …