7For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.
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That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? …
Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-23)We have in this chapter, I. An account of the unhappy contention which had broken out in the Christian church. Our Master had foretold that offences would come; and, it seems, so they did, for want of that wisdom and love which would have prevented discord, and kept up union among them. 1. There was a difference among them about the distinction of meats and days; these are the two things specified…
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