Romans 7:3
“So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
So then if while her husband liveth,.... True indeed it is, that whilst her husband is alive, if
she be married to…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
So then if ... - compare Mat 5:32. She shall be called - She will be. The word used here χρηματίσει chrēmatisei is…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
So then, if, while her husband liveth - The object of the apostle's similitude is to show that each party is equally…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Romans 7:1-6
Among other arguments used in the foregoing chapter to persuade us against sin, and to holiness, this was one (Rom…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
she shall be called The Gr. verb indicates a deliberate"calling;" the winning of a title. Same word as Act 11:26.
that…
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