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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Never able to come to the knowledge of the truth (μηδεποτε εις επιγνωσιν αληθειας ελθειν δυναμενα). Pathetic picture of these hypn…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Ever learning. That is, these "silly women;" for so the Greek demands. The idea is that they seem to be disciples. They put thems…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.—A morbid love of novelty, and a hope to penetrate in…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

In the first five verses of this chapter Paul has been pointing out the characteristics of the false teachers in their love for money and pleasure.…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Always learning, and yet they never can come to the knowledge of the truth. That fluctuation between various desires, of which he now spea…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Ever learning
Some new notion and practice or another: and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth; partly …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Even in gospel times there would be perilous times; because of persecution from without, and still more because of corruptions within. Men love to …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Previously, the Apostle described the dangers to come in the last days and the causes from which they will arise. Here, he teaches that even in our…

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