1 Corinthians 9:10
“Or saith he it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written: that he that ploweth should plow in hope; and that he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
If we have sown unto you spiritual things,.... The preachers of the Gospel are compared to sowers of seed; the seed they…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Or saith he it altogether for our sakes? - The word “altogether” (πάντως pantōs) cannot mean that this was the “sole”…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope - Instead of ὁ αλοων της ελπιδος αυτου μετεχειν, επ'…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 9:3-14
Having asserted his apostolical authority, he proceeds to claim the rights belonging to his office, especially that of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope In this verse we may observe (1) that the word translated…
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