And this I do for the gospel's sake, that I might be partaker thereof with you.
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Gill's Exposition
Know ye not that they which run in a race,.... The allusion in this and the following verses is to the Grecian games, which consisted, among other things, of running of races, and of wrestling,…
Barnes' Notes
For the gospel’s sake - That it may be advanced, and may be successful. That I might be partaker thereof with you - You hope to be saved. You regard yourselves as Christians; and I wish to give…
Adam Clarke
And this I do for the Gospel's sake - Instead of τουτο, this, παντα, all things, (I do all things for the Gospel's sake), is the reading of ABCDEFG, several others, the Coptic, Ethiopic, Vulgate,…
The apostle takes occasion from what he had before discoursed to mention some other instances of his self-denial and parting with his liberty for the benefit of others.
I. He asserts his liberty (Co1…
St Paul's use of his Christian liberty is restrained by the thought of the needs of others
15. But I have used none of these things Having disposed of the objections against his claims to Apostleship,…
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