Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, April 18th, 2024
the Third Week after Easter
the Third Week after Easter
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Bible Commentaries
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Bibliographical Information
Abbott, John S. C. & Abbott, Jacob. "Commentary on 1 Timothy 2". "Abbott's Illustrated New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/ain/1-timothy-2.html. 1878.
Abbott, John S. C. & Abbott, Jacob. "Commentary on 1 Timothy 2". "Abbott's Illustrated New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/
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Verse 6
Verse 6
To be testified; to be proclaimed as the Savior.
Verse 7
Verse 7
Verity; truth.
Verse 8
Verse 8
Without wrath and doubting; without feelings of anger or ill-will towards men, or of coldness and distrust towards God.
1 Timothy 2:9,1 Timothy 2:10. Compare the passage, 1 Timothy 2:9,1 Timothy 2:10; 1 Peter 3:3; 1 Peter 3:3,1 Peter 3:4.
Verse 13
Verse 13
For Adam, &c.; in token of the superior position which man was intended to hold. Compare 1 Corinthians 11:8,1 Corinthians 11:9.
Verse 14
Verse 14
Was not deceived; that is, by the serpent. (Genesis 3:1-6.)--Was in the transgression; was led into transgression.
Verse 15
Verse 15
In child-bearing; in her appropriate province of rearing and educating her children. The meaning is, that if she devote herself patiently and faithfully to the duties of her proper sphere, the way of eternal salvation is open to her as well as to man.