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These things command and teach.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

These things command and teach. As important doctrines, and as embracing the sum of the Christian system. It follows from this, that a min…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

These things command and teach.—“These things”—i.e., the real meaning of “godliness,” that practical everyday pi…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Timothy must keep on commanding and teaching the things Paul has been writing about, exercising his authority as pastor. Moreover, he must conduct …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Instruct and teach these things. He means that the doctrine is of such a nature that people should not grow weary of it, even if they hear…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

These things command and teach . ] What are to be commanded, command, and what are to be taught, teach; command to refuse…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Young people will not be despised if they keep from vanities and follies. Those who teach by their doctrine must also teach by their life. Their di…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Previously, the Apostle exhorted Timothy to godline ; here he gives him the formula for teaching it.

    1. First, he commands him …

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