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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But when that which is perfect is come,.... When perfect knowledge of God, of Christ, and of the mysteries of the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
For we know in part - Compare the note on 1Co 12:27. This expression means “only in part;” that is, “imperfectly.” Our…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
For we know in part - We have here but little knowledge even of earthly, and much less of heavenly, things. He that…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 13:8-13
Here the apostle goes on to commend charity, and show how much it is preferable to the gifts on which the Corinthians…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
and we prophesy in part All inspired utterances are but partial revelations of Divine Truth.
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