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1 Corinthians 3:11

1 Corinthians 3:11
For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For other foundation can no man lay,.... Men may attempt to lay other foundations than Christ, and build upon them, but…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

For other foundation - It is “implied” by the course of the argument here, that This was the foundation which had been…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Other foundation can no man lay - I do not speak particularly concerning the foundation of this spiritual building; it…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 3:11-15

Here the apostle informs us what foundation he had laid at the bottom of all his labours among them - even Jesus Christ,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ "He does not say τεθέντα, laid, but κείμενον, lying, of His own accord."…