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2 Corinthians 1:20

2 Corinthians 1:20
For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For all the promises of God in him are

yea,.... This is a reason or argument proving what is before said, that "in" Christ "was yea", since "all the promises of God in him are yea"; and shows, that…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

For all the promises of God in him - All the promises which God has made through him. This is another reason why Paul felt himself bound to maintain a character of the strictest veracity. The reason…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

For all the promises of God - Had we been light, fickle, worldly-minded persons; persons who could only be bound by our engagements as far as comported with our secular interest; would God have…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Corinthians 1:15-24

The apostle here vindicates himself from the imputation of levity and inconstancy, in that he did not hold his purpose of coming to them at Corinth. His adversaries there sought all occasions to…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

For all the promises of God in him are yea Literally, for how many soever the promises of God be, in Him is the yea. The Apostle here, as elsewhere, reminds us that God's gifts depend upon His…