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1 Corinthians 2:10

1 Corinthians 2:10
But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For what man knoweth the things of a man,.... The thoughts of a man's heart, the conceptions of his mind, the schemes he is drawing there, his designs, purposes, and intentions; these can never be…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

But God hath revealed them - That is, those elevated views and enjoyments to which people everywhere else had been strangers, and which have been under all other forms of religion unknown, have been…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

But God hath revealed them unto us - A manifest proof that the apostle speaks here of the glories of the Gospel, and not of the glories of the future world.

For the Spirit searcheth all things - This…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Corinthians 2:6-16

In this part of the chapter the apostle shows them that though he had not come to them with the excellency of human wisdom, with any of the boasted knowledge and literature of the Jews or Greeks, yet…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God In this and the next verse we gather (1) the personality of the Holy Ghost, (2) His distinction from the Father. He not only searches…