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And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

And we have confidence (πεποιθομεν). Second perfect indicative of πειθω, to persuade, intransitive in this tense, we are in a stat…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And we have confidence in the Lord. Not primarily in you, for you have hearts like others, but in the Lord. It is remarkable that when Pau…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

We have confidence in the Lord touching you — Rather, We rely upon you in the Lord. This clause is the counterpart to the…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which w…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The faithfulness of the Lord is supplemented by the faithfulness of his people. That is why Paul can add this verse—he has confidence in Christian …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

We have confidence. By this preface, he prepares the way to give the instruction, which we will find him adding immediately afterward. For…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And we have confidence in the Lord touching you
The ground of confidence concerning them was not in themselves, in t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those who are far apart still may meet together at the throne of grace; and those unable to do or receive any other kindness may, in this way, do a…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Previously, the author instructed them about what will happen in the last days. Here, he instructs them about certain things they particu…

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