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1 Corinthians 7:23

1 Corinthians 7:23
Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Ye are bought with a price,.... Some read these words interrogatively, as Co1 7:18, "are ye bought with a price?" and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Ye are bought with a price - Though you are slaves to people, yet you have been purchased for God by the blood of His…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Ye are bought with a price - As truly as your bodies have become the property of your masters, in consequence of his…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 7:17-24

Here the apostle takes occasion to advise them to continue in the state and condition in which Christianity found them,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

be not ye the servants of men Literally, slaves of men. Let your minds and spirits be free, whatever may be your outward…