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which is come unto you; even as it is also in all the world bearing fruit and increasing, as [it doth] in you also, since the day ye heard and knew the grace of God in truth;

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

In all the world (εν παντ τω κοσμω). A legitimate hyperbole, for the gospel was spreading all over the Roman Empire.

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Which has come to you. It has not been confined to the Jews, or limited to the narrow country where it was first preached, but has been se…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Which has come to you . . .—There is much variety of reading here, but the text followed by our version is certainly incorrect. Th…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Paul an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, to the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colos…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Paul is now led to develop the thought of the progress of the Gospel in the world. This is brought out in such a way as to suggest that this, as we…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

As also in all the world it brings forth fruit. This has a tendency both to confirm and to comfort the devout—to see the effect of the gos…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Which is come unto you
That is, the Gospel, which came to them from God, from heaven, from Christ, out of Jerusalem,…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

All true Christians are brothers and sisters to one another. Faithfulness runs through every character and relation of the Christian life. Faith, h…

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