1 Corinthians 7:15

1 Corinthians 14:33; 2 Corinthians 13:11; Galatians 5:22; Hebrews 12:14; James 2:15; James 3:17; James 3:18; Matthew 12:50; Romans 12:18; Romans 14:19

Related Commentaries of 1 Corinthians 7:15

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But if the unbelieving depart - If they choose to leave you. Let him depart - You cannot prevent it, and you are to submit to it patiently, a...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(10) But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in (m) such [cases]: (11) but God hath called us to pe...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

He now passes on to special classes. First, those who are unmarried or have lost their partners. It would be best for them to follow Paul's example a...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

is not under bondage . has not been enslaved (App-190.) in . App-104. to . in, as above. Peace is the atmosphere of the Christian calling, and s...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

15. But if an unbeliever depart. This is the second department of his statement, in which he sets at liberty a believing husband, who is pre...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases : but God hath called us to peace. But if th...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Is not under bondage, &c.— That is, says Hilary, "The Christian in this case is free to marry to another Christian." "He is free," says Phot...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace. If...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

(a) Answer to Questions about Marriage The Corinthians had in their letter ( 1 Corinthians 7:1 ) asked St. Paul's opinion on several points conn...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

A brother or a sister ] the Christian partner. Not under bondage ] i.e. is not bound to continue with the other. 15, 16. God hath called us to (...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

But if the unbelieving depart. — Supposing, however, the desire for separation arises from the unbelieving partner, how is the Christian partner to...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 11 MARRIAGE THERE are two preliminary considerations which throw some light on this much-contested passage. First, Paul had to speak abou...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Serve God in Your Calling 1 Corinthians 7:15-24 There was much unsettlement in regard to marriage in the church at Corinth. An unnatural asceti...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Certain difficulties had arisen in the Corinthian Church concerning which they had sent inquiries to Paul. He now answers their questions. These answ...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(4) The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife. (5) Defraud...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But if the unbelieving depart ,.... If the unbelieving party, man or woman, separate themselves from the believing party on account of religion, and...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases : but God hath called us to peace. Ver....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But if the unbelieving party depart, let him , or her depart And take the course they think best. A brother or sister A Christian man or woman...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Those things in Chapter s 5 and 6, which were of such serious importance as demanding correction, had evidently not even been questions in the minds...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Inviolability of the Marriage Bond. A. D. 57. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

If the unbelieving husband or the unbelieving wife will leave his or her correlate, that is, so leave them as to return no more to live as a husband...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Instructions Where One Partner is a Non-Christian(7:12-16). But another question they had seemingly asked had in mind cases where one partner had...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Yet if the unbelieving one separate themselves, let them depart. The brother or the sister is not under bondage in such cases.' Where the unbelievi...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘But God has called us in peace.' When God called us it was essentially in the sphere of peace, peace with God and peace from God. God does not seek...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES A. 1. Observe: With this chapter commences a new section of the Epistle; the topics, and perhaps their order, suggested by a le...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

It is evident from the tenor of this chapter that the Corinthians had written to the apostle for advice on the subject of marriage and its obligation...
The Biblical Illustrator

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote to me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. Marriage I. Is not necessary for all ( 1 Corinthia...
The Biblical Illustrator

And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband. The marriage union: how disturbances of it are...
The Biblical Illustrator

For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife. The sanctification of an unbelieving partner The Christian wife lays her heathen husband...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Corinthians 7:1-46 Answers to the inquiries of the Corinthians respecting marriage. 1 Corinthians 7:1-46 The lawful...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

A brother or a sister — A Christian man or woman. Is not enslaved — is at full liberty. In such cases: but God hath called us to peace — To live pe...

¹⁵ But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.a

Related Commentaries of 1 Corinthians 7:15

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

John Trapp Complete Commentary

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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