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Having therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech,

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Seeing then that we have such hope. Hope, properly, is a compound emotion, made up of a desire for an object and an expectation o…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Seeing then that we have such hope.—The “hope” is essentially the same as the “confidence” of [Reference 2 Corinthians 3:…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

As participants in the new covenant, Paul and his fellow apostles and fellow preachers had the certain hope that it was a permanent, irrevocable co…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Having therefore this hope. Here he advances still further, for he is not merely treating of the nature of the law, or of that enduring qu…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Seeing then that we have such hope Having this confidence, and being fully persuaded that God has made us able and suffic…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It is the duty of ministers of the gospel to use great plainne , or clearne , of speech. Old Testament believers had only cloudy and fleeting glimp…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having presented what relates to commending the gift received from God, the Apostle now presents what relates to commending the confidence that com…

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