1 Corinthians 2:11
“For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Now we have received not the spirit of the world,.... Meaning either Satan, the god of the world, the spirit that is in…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
For what man ... - The design of this is, to illustrate what he had just said by a reference to the way in which man…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
For what man knoweth the things of a man - The word ανθρωπων in the first clause is omitted by the Codex Alexandrinus,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 2:6-16
In this part of the chapter the apostle shows them that though he had not come to them with the excellency of human…
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