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Gill's Exposition
All unrighteousness is sin,.... All unrighteousness against God or man is a sin against the law of God, and the wrath of God is revealed against it, and it is deserving of death; yet all…
Barnes' Notes
All unrighteousness is sin ... - This seems to be thrown in to guard what he had just said, and there is “one” great and enormous sin, a sin which could not be forgiven. But he says also that there…
Adam Clarke
All unrighteousness is sin - Πασα αδικια, Every act contrary to justice is sin - is a transgression of the law which condemns all injustice.
Here we have,
I. A privilege belonging to faith in Christ, namely, audience in prayer: This is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us, Jo1…
Cambridge Bible
All unrighteousness is sin A warning against carelessnessabout breaches of duty, whether in ourselves or in others. All such things are sin and need the cleansing blood of Christ (1Jn 1:9; 1Jn 2:2).…
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