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whereunto I was appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

For which (εις ο). For the gospel. See 1 Timothy 2:7 for this verse.

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Whereunto I am appointed a preacher. That is, I am appointed to make these truths known. See Barnes on Ephesians 3:7, and see Barnes on Ep…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Whereunto I am appointed a preacher...—To this—that is, to preach the gospel referred to in the previous verse. (On these…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

For the proclamation of this Gospel Paul was appointed “a herald and an apostle and a teacher.” We find the same three functions, together with exa…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

To which I have been appointed Not without good reason does he commend the gospel so highly along with his apostleship. Satan labors, abov…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Whereunto I am appointed a preacher
Both from eternity, in the counsel and purpose of God, (Acts 9:15) a…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God has not given us the spirit of fear, but rather the spirit of power—courage and resolution to meet difficulties and dangers; the spirit of love…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Above, Paul urged Timothy to preach Christ earnestly; here he presents himself as an example.

    • First, he gives the example.

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