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2 Corinthians 4:12

2 Corinthians 4:12
So then death worketh in us, but life in you.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

So then death worketh in us,.... This is the conclusion of the foregoing account, or the inference deduced from it;…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

So then death worketh in us - We are exposed to death. The preaching of the gospel exposes us to trials which may be…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Death worketh in us, etc. - We apostles are in continual danger, and live a dying life; while you who have received this…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Corinthians 4:8-18

In these verses the apostle gives an account of their courage and patience under all their sufferings, where observe,

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Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

So then death worketh in us, but life in you See 1Co 4:9. The Apostle here enunciates a principle common to the material…