1 Corinthians 16:19

Verse 19

e. Salutations; closing autograph, anathema, and benedictions, 1 Corinthians 16:19-24 .

19. Churches of Asia Proconsular Asia, of which Ephesus was the capital. In these were included the “seven Churches” addressed by John in the Apocalypse. It is here interesting to hear for an instant their united voice sent through Paul in greeting to the Church at Corinth. It was probably to this entire circle of Churches that Paul addressed the so-called “Epistle to the Ephesians,” as a common “cyclical letter,” or circular address.

Aquila and Priscilla See notes on Acts 18:2-3, and Romans 16:3.

Church… in their house This faithful pair had a house-church at Rome as well as at Ephesus. Romans 16:5.

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible

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Whedon's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel Whedon was born in 1808 in Onondaga, N.Y. Dr. Whedon was well qualified as a commentator. He was professor of Ancient Languages in Wesleyan University, studied law and had some years of pastoral experience. He was editor of the Methodist Quarterly Review for more than twenty years. Besides many articles for religious papers he was also the author of the well-known and important work, Freedom of the Will. Dr. Whedon was noted for his incisive, vigorous style, both as preacher and writer. He died at Atlantic Highlands, N.J., June 8, 1885.Whedon was a pivotal figure in the struggle between Calvinism and Arminianism in the nineteenth-centry America. As a result of his efforts, some historians have concluded that he was responsible for a new doctrine of man that was more dependent upon philosophical principles than scripture.... Show more

Dr. Daniel D. Whedon was a central figure in the struggle between Calvinism and Arminianism. He devoted 25 years to writing the New Testament commentaries. Other authors wrote the Old Testament commentaries with Whedon serving as the editor. Study the bible online.... Show more

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Whedon's Commentary on the Bible

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