With a holy kiss (εν φιληματ αγιω). With a kiss that is holy (Milligan) a token of friendship and brotherly love ([Reference 1 Cor…

Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss.

See Barnes on Romans 16:16.

"Greet": that is, "Salute."

Greet all the brethren.—It is concluded from the manner in which some are told to greet all, instead of…

Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men. See that none re…

A second closing request is for all the brothers to be greeted with “a holy kiss.” Paul’s usual “one another” (Romans 16:16; [Reference…

Salute all the brethren with an holy kiss. As to the kiss, it was a customary token of salutation, as has been stated elsewhere. …

Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss .

] In opposition, to an unchaste and hypocritical one. His meaning is, th…

The apostle prays that they might be sanctified more perfectly, for the best are sanctified only in part while in this world; therefore, we should …

Earlier, he showed them how they should remain subject to their bishops. Here he makes the same point from another point of view. Regarding this, h…