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Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, [be] honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

This noble doxology is a burst of gratitude for God's grace to Paul. For other doxologies see Ga 1:5; Romans 11:36; 16:27; Php 4:20;[Ref…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Now to the King eternal. This ascription of praise is offered to God in view of the mercy which he had shown to so great a sinner. It is t…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Now unto the King.—The wonderful chain of thoughts (1 Timothy 1:12–16) which so well illustrate the great ass…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Paul could not help this outburst of praise. He must put in a doxology. When he remembered his own conversion and pardon, and his being entrusted w…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

This verse is typical of Paul’s habit of breaking out spontaneously into praise (Romans 11:36; Romans 16:27; [Reference Gal…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Now to the King eternal—his amazing vehemence finally breaks out into this exclamation because he could not find words to express his grat…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Now unto the King eternal
This doxology, or ascription of glory to God, on account of the grace bestowed upon the ap…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The apostle knew that he would justly have perished if the Lord had strictly noted what was amiss, and also if his grace and mercy had not been abu…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Previously, the Apostle described his own state regarding both his sins under the law and the good he experienced in the time of grace. Here, he ex…

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