1 Corinthians 15:56
“The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The sting of death - The sting which death bears; that with which he effects his purpose; that which is made use of to…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The sting of death is sin - The apostle explains himself particularly here: death could not have entered into the world…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 15:51-57
To confirm what he had said of this change,
I. He here tells them what had been concealed from or unknown to them till…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the strength of sin is the law That the sting of death should be sin is very easy to understand. It is not so easy at…
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