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1 Corinthians 6:16

1 Corinthians 6:16
What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot,.... Not in marriage, but in carnal copulation, and unclean…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–18701 Corinthians 6:15-16

Know ye not ... - This is the third argument against licentiousness. It is, that we as Christians are united to Christ…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

He that is joined to a harlot is one body - In Sohar Genes., fol. 19, we have these remarkable words: Whosoever connects…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 6:12-20

The twelfth verse and former part of the thirteenth seem to relate to that early dispute among Christians about the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

for two, saith he, shall be one flesh No words could more plainly shew than these and the preceding, what a monstrous…