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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
God forbid, for then how shall God judge the world? "far be it"; such a notion is detestable and abominable, nor can it…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
God forbid - Note, Rom 3:4. For then - If it be admitted that it would be unjust for God to inflict punishment. How…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Apostle. God forbid - μη γενοιτο, by no means. God cannot be unjust; were he unjust, he could not be qualified to judge…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Romans 3:1-18
I. Here the apostle answers several objections, which might be made, to clear his way. No truth so plain and evident but…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
how shall God judge the world? The emphasis is on "judge," not on "world." It is needless to suppose the word "world"…
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