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1 Corinthians 5:10

1 Corinthians 5:10
Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world,.... By "the fornicators of this world" are meant, such as were…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Yet not altogether ... - In my direction not “to company” with them, I did not mean that you should refuse all kinds of…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

For then must ye needs go out of the world - What an awful picture of the general corruption of manners does this…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 5:9-13

Here the apostle advises them to shun the company and converse of scandalous professors. Consider,

I. The advice itself:…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

or with the covetous The word used here in the original is derived from two Greek words signifying to have more. Hence…