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Grace to you and peace be multiplied in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord;

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Be multiplied (πληθυνθειη). First aorist passive optative of πληθυνω in a wish for the future (volitive use) as in [Reference 1 Pe…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord. That is, grace and peace abound to us, or may …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Grace and peace be multiplied unto you.—This phrase is identical to the last clause of 1 Peter 1:2 and is found in no other gr…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord, according as His divine power has given to us all thi…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The first seven words of this verse are identical with 1 Peter 1:2b (see comment there), but here the words “through the knowledge of G…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Grace and peace. By grace, God’s paternal favor towards us is designated. We have indeed been reconciled to God once for all by the death …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Grace and peace be multiplied unto you
By a multiplication of grace may be meant a larger discovery of the love and …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Faith unites the weak believer to Christ as really as it does the strong one, and purifies the heart of one as truly as of another; and every since…

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