1 Corinthians 8:1

AS TOUCHING. concerning. App-104. THINGS, &C. = the things offered to idols. Greek. _eidolothutos._ See Acts 15:29. This was another subject about which they had written. KNOW. App-132. ALL. i.e. the greater part. Figure of speech _Idioma._ App-6. KNOWLEDGE. App-132. PUFFETH UP. Greek. _phusioo... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 8:2

IF App-118. ANY MAN... ANY THING. Greek. _tis._ App-123. KNOWETH. App-132. with texts. NOTHING YET. not yet any thing. Greek. _oudepo oudeis._. double negative. The texts read single negative.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 8:4

AS CONCERNING. Greek. _peri,_ as in 1 Corinthians 8:1. EATING. Greek. _brosis_. THOSE. the. THINGS... IDOLS. Same word as in 1 Corinthians 8:1, though it is translated by. longer phrase. NOTHING. Greek. _oudeis_. WORLD. App-129. NONE. no, Greek. _oudeis_. OTHER. The texts omit. BUT. Greek. _... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 8:5

GODS. App-98. Compare Psalms 82:1; Psalms 82:6. HEAVEN. No art. See Matthew 6:9; Matthew 6:10. IN. upon. App-104. EARTH. Greek. _ge._ App-129. LORDS. Greek. _kurios._ Compare App-98 and App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 8:6

IN. unto. App-104. Compare Romans 11:36. LORD. App-98. JESUS CHRIST. App-98. BY. by means of. App-104. 1 Corinthians 8:1. Compare John 1:3.Colossians 1:16; Hebrews 1:2. WE BY HIM. Compare John 14:6; Romans 5:1.Philippians 1:1;... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 8:7

NOT. App-105. EVERY MAN. all. THAT. the. SOME. App-124. CONSCIENCE. i.e. conviction. Greek. _suneidesis,_ but the texts read (first occurance) _sunnetheia_, custom (see John 18:39; John 11:16). The meaning is much the same. Having been so long accustomed to believe the idol to have. real existen... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 8:8

COMMENDETH. presenteth. Greek. _paristemi._ See Acts 1:3, and compare 2 Corinthians 11:2.Ephesians 5:27; Colossians 1:22; Colossians 1:28. IF. App-118. ARE WE THE BETTER. Literally do we exceed. ARE WE THE WORSE. Literally do we lack, or come short. Greek. _hustereo._ See Romans 3:23.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 8:9

TAKE HEED. see, or look to it. App-133. LEST BY ANY MEANS. Greek. _mepos_. LIBERTY. authority, or right. App-172. STUMBLINGBLOCK. Greek. _proskomma._ See Romans 9:32. THEM THAT ARE. the.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 8:10

SEE. App-133. SIT AT MEAT. sitting down. IDOL'S TEMPLE. Greek. _eidoleion._ Only here. CONSCIENCE. Greek. _suneidesis._ WHICH. since he. EMBOLDENED. Literally built up. Greek. _oikodomeo,_ as in 1 Corinthians 8:1. There is _Irony_ (App-6) here. Instead of building up the weak brother, the edifi... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 8:11

THROUGH. upon. App-104. The texts read "in", Greek. _en._ PERISH. Greek. _apollumi._ See 1 Corinthians 1:18. FOR. on account of. App-104. 1 Corinthians 8:2. CHRIST. App-98. This sentence is not. question.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 8:13

WHEREFORE. Greek. _dioper._ Here, 1 Corinthians 10:14, and 1 Corinthians 14:13. OFFEND. stumble. Greek. _skandalizo,_ to cast. snare before one. Occurs twenty-six times in the Gospels; here, Romans 14:21; 2 Corinthians 11:29. EAT NO FLESH. by no means (Greek. _ou me._ App-105) eat flesh (Greek. _k... [ Continue Reading ]

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