20. witchcraft —sorcery; prevalent in Asia ( Acts 19:19 ; compare Galatians 5:21 ). hatred — Greek, "hatreds." variance — Greek, "strife"; singular in the oldest manuscripts. emulations —in the oldest manuscripts, singular—"emulation," or rather, "jealousy"; for the sake of one's own advantage. "Envyings" ( Galatians 5:21 ) are even without advantage to the person himself [BENGEL]. wrath — Greek, plural, "passionate outbreaks" [ALFORD]. strife —rather as Greek, "factions," "cabals"; derived from a Greek root, meaning "a worker for hire": hence, unworthy means for compassing ends, factious practices. seditions —"dissensions," as to secular matters. heresies —as to sacred things (see on Galatians 5:21- : ). Self-constituted parties; from a Greek root, to choose. A schism is a more recent split in a congregation from a difference of opinion. Heresy is a schism become inveterate [AUGUSTINE, Con. Crescon. Don., 2,7]. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-21" class="com-number"
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