1 Corinthians 10:26

For the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof.

Ver. 26. For the earth is the Lord's] God, of his bounty, spreads a table for all; make no scruple therefore, eat freely.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For the earth is the Lord’s - This is quoted from Psalms 24:1 . The same sentiment is also found in Psalms 50:11 , and in Deuteronomy 10:14 ....
Arno Geneva Study Bible

For the earth [is] the Lord's, and the (x) fulness thereof. (x) All those things of which it is full.
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

earth . App-129. LORD'S . App-98. fulness . Greek. pleroma. See Psalms 21:1 .
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

26. The earth is the Lord’s He establishes, from the testimony of David, the liberty which he had allowed. ( Psalms 24:1 , and Psalms 50:12...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof. For the earth is the Lord's - And because God made the earth and its fullness, all animals, p...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof. Ground on which such eating without questioning is justified. The earth and all its cont...
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

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The earth is the Lord’s.... — All food that earth brings forth or nourishes is God’s gift, and therefore good. It was merely when regarded as an ac...
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

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof ,.... Which words are taken out of Psalms 24:1 and to be understood of Christ, who by creatio...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The apostle now applies this principle to the point in question; and on the ground of it, gives the following rules concerning meats. Whatsoever is...
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

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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

Rules of conduct:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

for the earth is the Lord's and the fullness thereof.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 10:28 ; 1 Timothy 6:17 ; Deuteronomy 10:14 ; Exodus 19:5 ; Job 41:11 ; Psalms 24:1 ; Psalms 50:12
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

For God, who is the Creator, Proprietor, and Disposer of the earth and all that is therein, hath given the produce of it to the children of men, to...

²⁶ For the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof.

Related Commentaries of 1 Corinthians 10:26

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study 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 10:26