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My love to all of you in Christ Jesus. Amen.
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Love After Rebuke
Commentators emphasize that Paul's closing declaration of love is powerful because it follows his stern rebukes earlier in the letter. After delivering a strong warning in verse 22, he assures the Corinthians that his correction comes from a place of deep affection. This demonstrates that true Christian love is not incompatible with firm correction.
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1 Corinthians
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18th Century
Presbyterian
In Christ Jesus. This means through Christ Jesus, or in connection with your love for Him; that is, as Christians. This is an expression o…
19th Century
Anglican
My love be with you all.—Like a river which, after rushing, foaming over many a rock and through many a gorge, at last em…
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…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
My love be with you all Meaning either that he desired that he might be loved by them, as they were by him, and migh…
Christianity by no means destroys civility. Religion should promote a courteous and obliging disposition towards all. Those who take encouragement …
13th Century
Catholic
Here he instructs them about matters concerning his disciples. First, he addresses matters related to Timothy; second, those related to Apollos (ve…
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