- Bible
- 1 Corinthians
- Chapter 10
- Verse 23
1 Corinthians 10:23
“All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
All things are lawful for me,.... All sorts of food are lawful to be eaten, every creature of God is good, there is…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
All things are lawful for me - See the note at 1Co 6:12. This is a repetition of what he had said before; and it is here…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
All things are lawful for me - I may lawfully eat all kinds of food, but all are not expedient; ου παντα συμφερει· It…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 10:23-33
In this passage the apostle shows in what instances, notwithstanding, Christians might lawfully eat what had been…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Ch. 1Co 11:1. Practical directions on the subject of Meats offered in Sacrifice
23. All things are lawful for me A…
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