1 Corinthians 10:24

Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth.

Ver. 24. Let no man seek his own] Self miscarries us all, and makes us eccentric in our motions, nothing more.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Let no man seek his own - This should be properly interpreted of the matter under discussion, though the direction assumes the form of a general...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 10:23 to 1 Corinthians 11:1 . From the meal in the idol's temple Paul passes to the question as it arose in daily life. He repeats t...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

no man . no one. Greek. medeis. his own . his own things. every man . each one, but the texts omit. another's wealth . the things of the...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

24. Let no one seek his own. He handles the same subject in the 14 Chapter of the Romans. Let no one please himself, but endeavor to ple...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth . Let no man seek his own, etc. - Let none, for his private gratification or emolument, dist...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Let no man seek his own— This precept cannot be taken in a strict and literal sense, but should be interpreted comparatively, so as to understand t...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth. ( 1 Corinthians 10:33 ; Romans 15:1-2 ; 1 Corinthians 13:5 .)
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

(b) Food offered to Idols In these Chapter s St. Paul answers another question of the Corinthians—as to the lawfulness of eating food which had...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Another's wealt ] RV 'his neighbour's good.' 'Wealth' is old English for 'welfare.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

But every man another’s wealth. — Better, but each one another’s good. The English word “wealth” has, in process of time, come to bear a limited...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 15 FALLACIOUS PRESUMPTIONS IN discussing the question regarding "things offered unto idols," Paul is led to treat at large of Christian l...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

A great warning based on an illustration in Israel's history is contained in these words, "Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

All things , &c. He here comes to speak of another case, namely, the buying and eating privately, meats which had been offered to idols: are la...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Just as, in the end of chapter 9, Paul shows himself willing to submit to a serious test as to the reality of his Christianity, so in the first of ch...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

It is the duty of every one who is a disciple of Christ, not merely to look at his own pleasure or profit, but the profit and advantage of others. C...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Christian principles involved:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth. The apostle here mentions a thought that may have been found in the hearts of some of the...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 10:33 ; 1 Corinthians 13:5 ; 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 ; Philippians 2:21 ; Philippians 2:4 ; Philippians 2:5
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

His own only, but another's welfare also.

²⁴ Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth.

Related Commentaries of 1 Corinthians 10:24

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Corinthians 10:24