"Concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he has spoken thus: `I will give you the holy and sure blessings of David.`

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Now no more to return to corruption (μηκετ μελλοντα υποστρεφειν εις διαφθοραν). No longer about to return as Lazarus did. Jesus di…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And as concerning. In further proof of that. To show that He actually did it, he proceeds to quote another passage of Scripture.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Now no more to return to corruption.—We note from the turn of the phrase that St. Paul already has the words of Psalms 16…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And though they found no cause of death in him, yet they desired Pilate that he should be slain. And when they had fulfilled all that was writt…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

To support this four-point confe ion and to demonstrate the fulfillment of what God has promised, Paul cites three OT pa ages fraught with me ianic…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

That he should not return. He now adds the other part: that Christ was once raised from death to live forever, as Paul teaches ([Reference…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead
This, as it is differently expressed from the raising him up, …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The resurrection of Christ was the great proof of His being the Son of God. It was not possible that He should be held by death, because He was the…

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