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Food (διατροφας). Plural, supports or nourishments (from διατρεφω, to support). Old word, here only in N.T.
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
And having food and raiment. "Food and raiment," here, seem to be used to denote supplies for our needs in general. It is not uncommon to …
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
And then.—Finally, when the obstructor is gone, two things will happen:
- The Lawless One will be revealed, and
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
The reason we should be content is that “we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it.” That is, nothing in the entire worl…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
Having food and raiment. When he mentions food and raiment, he excludes luxuries and overflowing abundance; for nature is content…
John Gill
JohnGill
And having food and raiment
"Food" includes all things necessary to be ate and drank, of which there is a great vari…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Those who use Christianity as a mere trade to serve their own purposes in this world will be disappointed; but those who attend to it as their call…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
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Above, the Apostle instructed Timothy on the use of foods and on the people to whom the Church allows subsidies. Here he addre es other p…
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A.T. Robertson
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