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Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Corinthians 7:1

therefore: 2 Corinthians 1:20, 2 Corinthians 6:17, 2 Corinthians 6:18, Romans 5:20, Romans 5:21, Romans 6:1-1 Kings :, Hebrews 4:1, 2 Peter 1:4-Ruth : let: Psalms 51:10, Psalms 119:9, Proverbs 20:9, Proverbs 30:12, Isaiah 1:16, Jeremiah 13:27, Ezekiel 18:30-Jonah :, Ezekiel 36:25, Ezekiel 36:26, Matthew 5:8, Matthew 12:33, Matthew 23:25, Matthew 23:26, Luke 11:39, Luke 11:40, Titus 2:11-2 Chronicles :, James 4:8, 1 Peter 1:22, 1 Peter 2:11, 1 John 1:7, 1 John 1:9, 1 John 3:3 filthiness:... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 2 Corinthians 7:1

Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.Let us cleanse ourselves — This is the latter part of the exhortation, which was proposed, 2 Corinthians 6:1, and resumed, 2 Corinthians 6:14.From all pollution of the flesh — All outward sin.And of the spirit — All inward. Yet let us not rest in negative religion, but perfect holiness - Carrying it to the height in all its branches, and... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Corinthians 7:1

1. Having This verse completes the last section, and should belong to the sixth chapter. These promises In the Greek the position of these words in the sentence renders them emphatic, these glorious promises. Paul refers to the promises of the last verse of the previous chapter, in which Jehovah promises us, upon our departure from sin, that we shall be his sons and daughters. Let us cleanse ourselves Let us exert our active powers to our own purification; yet through the gracious... read more

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