And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;
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Gill's Exposition
To wit, that God was in Christ reconciling the world unto himself,.... This expresses and explains the subject matter of the ministration of the Gospel, especially that part of it which concerns our…
Barnes' Notes
And all things are of God - This refers particularly to the things in question, the renewing of the heart, and the influences by which Paul had been brought to a state of willingness to forsake all,…
Adam Clarke
And all things are of God - As the thorough conversion of the soul is compared to a new creation, and creation is the proper work of an all-wise, almighty Being; then this total change of heart, soul,…
In these verses the apostle mentions two things that are necessary in order to our living to Christ, both of which are the consequences of Christ's dying for us; namely, regeneration and…
Cambridge Bible
all things are of God Whether natural or spiritual. He is the Creator of heaven and earth, Gen 1:1, as well as of the work of redemption and of the new heart of man. Cf. chap. 2Co 1:21; 2Co 5:5; 1Co…
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