2 Corinthians 5:3

If. App-118 :2, a.

being clothed. Greek. enduo, Compare 1 Corinthians 15:53; 1 Corinthians 15:54. Compare Job 10:11 (Septuagint)

not. App-105.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

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Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

if so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 32:25 ; Genesis 3:7-11 ; Revelation 16:15 ; Revelation 3:18
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

If being clothed — That is, with the image of God, while we are in the body. We shall not be found naked — Of the wedding garment.

³ If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.

Related Commentaries of 2 Corinthians 5:3

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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