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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Seeing that many glory after the flesh,.... Or with respect to things external, such as their high birth and parentage,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Seeing that many glory ... - The false teachers in Corinth. They boasted of their birth, rank, natural endowments,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Seeing that many glory after the flesh - Boast of external and secular things.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Corinthians 11:16-21
Here we have a further excuse that the apostle makes for what he was about to say in his own vindication. 1. He would…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19212 Corinthians 11:18-33
St Paul permits himself to enumerate his labours for the Gospel's sake
18. after the flesh See note on after the Lord,…
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