Bible Commentaries

Acts 13:11 — seeing . Greek. blepo. App-133 . for = until. immediately . Greek. parachrema, as in Acts 3:7 . mist . Greek. achlus. Only here. A medical word for incipient blindness. some to lead, &c . Literally hand-leaders. Greek. cheiragogos. Only here. Compare Acts 9:8 .

Acts 19:22 — sent . Greek. apostello. App-174 . Compare 1 Corinthians 4:17 . ministered . Greek. diakoneo. App-190 . Erastus . Compare Romans 16:23 . 2 Timothy 4:20 . stayed . Literally held on. Greek. epecho. See note on Acts 3:5 . for a season = a time.

Acts 7:7 — nation. Greek. ethnos. See note on Acts 4:25 , Acts 4:27 . to whom, &c. = whom they shall serve. Greek. douleuo. App-190 . judge. Greek. krino. App-122 . that = these things. serve = worship. Greek. latreuo. App-137 . Compare Exodus 3:12 .

Romans 15:21 — To . . . see . Literally They shall see ( App-133 ) to whom it was not ( App-105 ) reported. He = concerning ( App-104 ) Him. spoken . Greek. anangello. Compare Acts 14:27 . 1 Peter 1:12 . understand . See Romans 3:11 . From Isaiah 52:15 .

1 Corinthians 1:8 — also, &c . = confirm you also. unto = until. Greek. heos. Compare Philippians 1:1 , Philippians 1:6 . end . Greek. telos. See Matthew 10:22 . blameless . Greek. anengkletos. Here, Col 1:22 . 1 Timothy 3:10 . Titus 1:6 , Titus 1:7 .

1 Corinthians 10:11 — unto = to. ensamples . Greek. tupos , as in 1 Corinthians 10:6 , but the texts read "typically". are = were. admonition = warning. Greek. nouthesia. Elsewhere, Ephesians 6:4 .Titus 3:10 . world = ages. App-129 . are come . Greek. katantao. See Acts 16:1 .

1 Corinthians 11:4 — praying . App-134 . prophesying . App-189 . his head covered . Literally (something) upon ( App-104 .) the head. dishonoureth . Greek. kataischuno. See Romans 5:5 . his head . i.e. Christ in Whom he has access to God with unveiled face (2 Corinthians 3:18 ).

1 Corinthians 16:16 — ye = ye also. submit = subject. Greek. hupotasso, as in 1 Corinthians 14:32 , &c. helpeth with . Greek. sunergeo, to work together with. Elsewhere, Mark 16:20 . Romans 8:28 . 2 Corinthians 6:1 .James 2:22 . Compare 1 Corinthians 3:9 .

2 Corinthians 10:10 — weighty . Greek. barus. See Acts 20:29 . powerful . Greek. ischuros. Compare App-172 . presence . Greek. parousia. See Matthew 24:3 . weak . As 1 Corinthians 1:27 . speech . Greek. logos. App-121 . contemptible = of no account. Greek. exoutheneo. See Acts 4:11 .

2 Corinthians 4:9 — forsaken = abandoned. Greek. enkataleipo. See Acts 2:27 . cast down . Greek. kataballo. Only here, Hebrews 6:1 .Revelation 12:10 . destroyed . Greek. apollumi, as in 2 Corinthians 4:3 . Notice the four"note" in these two verses. Fig, Mesodiplosis . App-6 .

Galatians 4:5 — To = In order that (Greek. hina) He might. redeem. Greek. exagorazo See Galatians 3:13 . that . Greek. hina ., as above. receive = receive in full. Greek. apolambano . See Romans 1:27 . adoption of sons = sonship. Greek. huiothesia . See Romans 8:15 .

Galatians 5:25 — live. Compare App-170 . in. No preposition. Dative case. let us , &c. Read "we should walk also". walk. Greek. stoicheo . Compare Galatians 4:3 , and see Acts 21:24 . Not the same word as in Galatians 5:16 , which is peripateo .

Ephesians 3:1 — This chapter is parenthetical, and within it is another parenthesis, verses: Ephesians 3:2-13 . Both must be carefully noted. For this cause = On this account. Jesus Christ = Christ Jesus. App-98 . Gentiles . Compare Acts 22:21 ; Acts 26:23 .

Ephesians 4:32 — kind = gracious. Greek. chrestos. App-184 . tenderhearted = tenderly compassionate. Greek. eusplanchnos. Only here and 1 Peter 3:8 . forgiving , forgiven. App-184 . one an other = each other. for Christ's sake = also in (Greek. en) Christ ( App-98 . IX). hath forgiven = forgave.

1 Thessalonians 2:17 — being taken = having been bereaved. Greek. aporphanizomai. Only here. Compare John 14:18 . from . App-104 . a short time . Literally a season of an hour. presence, face . Compare 1 Corinthians 5:3 .Colossians 2:5 . endeavoured = were diligent. see . App-133 .

2 Thessalonians 2:9 — after . App-104 . working . Greek. energeia. See 2 Thessalonians 2:7 . App-172 . power . . . signs . . . wonders. App-176 . 2 Thessalonians 1:3 , 2 Thessalonians 1:2 . lying . Literally of a lie. Greek. pseudos. See John 8:44 .Romans 1:25 .

1 Timothy 2:14 — deceived . Greek. apateo . See Ephesians 5:6 . being deceived . Greek. apatao , but the texts read exapatao , as in 2 Corinthians 11:3 (thoroughly deceived, or as we say, "taken in. ") was = came to be. transgression. Greek. parabasis . Compare App-128 .

1 Timothy 6:13 — give . . . charge . See 1 Timothy 1:3 . in the sight of = "before", as above. quickeneth. See Romans 4:17 , The texts read zoogoneo , preserve alive. Christ Jesus . App-98 . before . App-104 . confession. Same as "profession", 1 Timothy 6:12 .

Hebrews 5:4 — no man = not (Greek. ou) any (Greek. tis) one. unto = to. he that is . The texts omit. called = when called. as, &c . = even as Aaron also was. Compare Exodus 28:1 .Numbers 3:10 ; and contrast Numbers 16:1-40 .

Hebrews 6:16 — men . Greek. anthrop o s . App-123 . verily . Omit. an = the. confirmation . Greek. bebaiosis . See Philippians 1:1 , Philippians 1:7 . end . Greek. peras. See Romans 10:18 . strife . Greek. antilogia. Here, Hebrews 7:7 ; Hebrews 12:3 .Jude 1:11 .