2By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.
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But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;
For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;
For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-11)It is the apostle’s business in this chapter to assert and establish the doctrine of the resurrection of the dead, which some of the Corinthians flatly denied, 1 Cor. 15:12. Whether they turned this doctrine into allegory, as did Hymeneus and Philetus, by saying it was already past (2 Tim. 2:17), and several of the ancient heretics, by making it mean no more than a changing of their course of life…
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