1 Corinthians 14:36

Are ye of Corinth either the first or the only Christians? If not, conform herein to the custom of all the churches.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

What! came the word of God out from you? - The meaning of this is, “Is the church at Corinth the “mother church?” Was it first established; or ha...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(16) What? came the word of God out from you? or came it unto you only? (16) A general conclusion of the treatise of the right use of spiritual gift...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Paul now lays down the rules. At present at their assemblies all are eager to speak in one way or another. But the edification of the Church is to be...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

came . went. word . App-121. came . Greek. katantao. See Acts 16:1 . unto . App-104.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

36 Did the word of God come out from you? This is a somewhat sharper reproof, but nothing more than was needful for beating down the haughti...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

What? came the word of God out from you? or came it unto you only? Came the word of God out from you? - Was it from you that other Churches received...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

(e) Spiritual Gifts (iii) The Gift of Tongues subordinate to Prophecy The Apostle in this chapter deals with the abuse of the gift of tongues wh...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Came the word of God out from you?] RV 'Was it from you that the word of God went forth? or came it unto you alone?'; i.e. you are neither the orig...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

What? — The church at Corinth had on some of these points acted at variance with the practice of the other churches, and in a manner which assumed...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 20 SPIRITUAL GIFTS AND PUBLIC WORSHIP Is the first twenty-five verses of this chapter Paul gives his estimate of the comparative value of...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The apostle now submitted certain gifts to the test of love. Prophesying is desirable because it edifies others. Then as to Tongues. It was a gift th...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(23) If therefore the whole church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in those that are unlearned, or unbeli...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

What? came the word of God out from you ?.... That you must give laws to other churches, and introduce new customs and practices never known or used...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

What? came the word of God out from you? or came it unto you only? Ver. 36. What? came the word, &c. ] As if he should say (and he saith it w...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

What! came the word of God out from you? Are ye of Corinth, the first church in the world, by whose example all others should be modelled? Or came...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 12 has shown the placing of every gift in its own place in the body by the Spirit of God. Chapter 13 insists on love as the pervading influen...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

These words look like a smart reflection upon divers members of this church of Corinth, who thought themselves wiser than all the world besides; and...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

'What? Was it from you that the word of God went forth? or did it come to you alone?' This refers back to the reference to 'all the churches'. Are t...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

What is the subject of this chapter? Does it refer to the constant manner in which worship was conducted in the primitive churches; or does it refer...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Final regulations:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Related Commentaries of 1 Corinthians 14:36

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

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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

Wells of Living Water Commentary

1 Corinthians 14:36