15And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils. …
And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.
And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. …
When the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon. …
And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.)
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 11-18)The apostle proceeds to address himself more particularly to the Corinthians, and cautions them against mingling with unbelievers. Here observe, I. How the caution is introduced with a profession, in a very pathetic manner, of the most tender affection to them, even like that of a father to his children , 2 Cor. 6:11-13. Though the apostle was happy in a great fluency of expressions, yet he seemed…
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