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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on 1 Corinthians 4:11

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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(Co2 11:23-27). naked--that is, insufficiently clad (Rom 8:35). buffeted--as a slave (Pe1 2:20), the reverse of the state of the Corinthians, "reigning as kings" (Act 23:2). So Paul's master before him was "buffeted" as a slave, when about to die a slave's death (Mat 26:67).
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