Romans 7:10
“And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the commandment which was ordained to life,.... The law which promised a continuance of an immortal life to Adam, in…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And the commandment - The Law to which he had referred before. Which was ordained to life - Which was intended to…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And the commandment - Meaning the law in general, which was ordained to life; the rule of righteousness teaching those…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Romans 7:7-13
To what he had said in the former paragraph, the apostle here raises an objection, which he answers very fully: What…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
ordained to life In the Gr. simply to life. Such was its natural tendency. "This do and thou shall live" is the…
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