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For if I preach (εαν γαρ ευαγγελιζωμα). Third class condition, supposable case. Same construction in verse 16 (εαν μη).
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
For though I preach the gospel... This, with the two following verses, is a very difficult passage and has been variously understood by in…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of.—Better, For though I preach the gospel, I have no ground of boasting.…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
In spite of all this evidence, Paul again states that he has not used these privileges. Nor is he writing this to get them to start supporting him,…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
For if I preach the gospel. To show how very important it was not to deprive himself of that basis for glorying, he indicates what would h…
John Gill
JohnGill
For though I preach the Gospel, I have nothing to glory
of
The sense is not, that if he…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
It is the glory of a minister to deny himself, so that he may serve Christ and save souls. But when a minister gives up his right for the sake of t…
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A.T. Robertson
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