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For what thanksgiving can we render again unto God for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Render again unto God (τω θεω ανταποδουνα). Second aorist active infinitive of double compound verb αντ-αποδιδωμ, to give back (απ…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For what thanks can we render to God again? That is, what expression of thanksgiving can we render to God that shall be an equivalent<…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For what thanks can we render.—An apology for the enthusiastic expressions used in the three preceding verses. “I may cal…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The result was thanksgiving to God. Paul found words inadequate to express his appreciation for what had happened in their lives. The change in Pau…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

For what thanksgiving. Not satisfied with a simple affirmation, he intimates how extraordinary is the greatness of his joy, by asking hims…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For what thanks can we render to God again or you
They had given thanks to God for them before, for their faith, lov…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Thankfulness to God is very imperfect in the present state; but one great end of the ministry of the word is to help faith forward. What was the in…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Paul mentioned the trials the The alonians had endured and the relief he intended to supply for them. Here he recalls how he came to their a istanc…

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