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- 1 Corinthians
- Chapter 14
- Verse 40
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Barnes' Notes
Let all things be done decently and in order - Let all things be done in an “appropriate” and “becoming” manner; “decorously,” as becomes the worship of God. Let all be done in “order, regularly;”…
Adam Clarke
Let all things be done decently - Ευσχημονως· In their proper forms; with becoming reverence; according to their dignity and importance, Every thing in the Church of God should be conducted with…
In these verses the apostle closes his argument, 1. With a just rebuke of the Corinthians for their extravagant pride and self-conceit: they so managed with their spiritual gifts as no church did like…
Cambridge Bible
Let all things be done decently and in order Rather, - only let," &c. For decentlysee Rom 13:13, where the same word is translated honestly. Also 1Th 4:12, and ch. 1Co 12:23, where a word of similar…
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