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That they do good (αγαθοεργειν). Late word (αγαθος, εργω), in N.T. only here and Ac 14:17.
Rich in good works
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
That they do good. On the duty instructed in this verse, see Galatians 6:10 and Hebrews 13:16.
That they be rich in good works<…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
That they do good, that they be rich in good works.—These words—coming directly after the statement that the good and ple…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
The wealthy are to use their money “to do good” (GK 14; cf. Acts 14:17) and are “to be rich in good deeds.” Wealth imposes a heavy respo…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
To do good He adds another remedy to the former, to correct the sinful dispositions of rich men, by stating authoritatively what is the la…
John Gill
JohnGill
That they do good
Rich men sometimes do much ill to themselves, to the hurt of their bodies, by luxury, intemperance…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Being rich in this world is wholly different from being rich towards God. Nothing is more uncertain than worldly wealth. Those who are rich must re…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
Previously, he dealt with instructing people of low status; here he returns to his subject and instructs Timothy on how to deal with the rich. He d…
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A.T. Robertson
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