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That we may be no longer children (ινα μηκετ ωμεν νηπιο). Negative final clause with present subjunctive. Some Christians are quit…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
That we henceforth be no more children. In some respects, Christians are to be like children. They are to be docile, gentle, mild…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
That we be no more children.—Here the proce of growth is described negatively; in the next verse positively. We are to
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning cr…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
The metaphor of maturity is carried over from v.13. There must be no symptoms of arrested development among believers, who are to abandon childish …
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
That we may be no more children. Having spoken of that perfect maturity towards which we are progressing throughout the whole course of ou…
John Gill
JohnGill
That we henceforth be no more children
Meaning not children of men, for grace does not destroy natural relations; no…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
To every believer is given some gift of grace, for their mutual help. All is given as seems best to Christ to bestow on everyone. He received for t…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson