1 Corinthians 16:22
If any one loves not the Lord as a friend, let him be anathema Maran atha.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha.
In Context
21The salutation of me Paul with my own hand.
23The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.
Cross References
Matthew 10:37He that loveth father and mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Matthew 25:45Then will He respond to them, saying, Truly I say unto you, Inasmuch as you did not these things to one of the least of these, you did them not unto me.
John 14:15If you love me, keep my commandments.
John 14:23Jesus responded and said to him; If any one may love me with divine love, he will keep my word: and my Father will love him, and we will come to him, and will make our mansion with him.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 16:20-24
Commendations and Salutations. ( a. d. 57.) 19 The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house. 20 All the brethren greet you. Greet ye one another with an holy kiss. 21 The salutation of me Paul with mine own hand. 22 If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha. 23 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. 24 My love be with you all in Christ Jesus. Amen. > The apostle closes his epistle, I. With… Read the whole commentary →