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Judgment (γνωμην). Deliberate opinion, but not a "command" (επιταγη verse 8). Cf. 1 Corinthians 7:25.
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And in this I give my advice. Not undertaking to command them, or to prescribe how much they should give. Advice will go much farther than…

And herein I give my advice.—We note the same careful distinction between command and counsel that we ha…

And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago.
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Again Paul emphasizes that he is not giving orders but offering advice (cf. v.8a), though an imperative follows in v.11! It is clear from [Referenc…

And in this I give my advice. The advice he places in contrast with the commandment of which he had spoken a little earl…

And herein I give my advice
As Daniel did to Nebuchadnezzar, (Daniel 4:27) . The apostle did not choose …

Good purposes are like buds and blossoms, pleasant to see, and give hope of good fruit; but they are lost and mean nothing without good deeds. Good…

Here he uses the example of Christ to encourage the Corinthians to give alms, saying: I wish to affirm your good disposition for giving to the poor…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson