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And on my behalf, that utterance may be given unto me in opening my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel,

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

That utterance may be given unto me (ινα μο δοθη λογος). Final clause with ινα and first aorist passive subjunctive of διδωμ, to g…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And for me. Paul was then a prisoner at Rome. He especially needed the prayers of Christians:

  1. That he might be sustained in h…
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

That utterance may be given me, that I may open my mouth . . .—This hardly renders the original “that word may be given m…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel, for which I am an am…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

In other letters Paul asks his readers to remember him in their prayers. He recognizes his own dependency upon their intercessions despite his apos…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And for me. For himself, in a particular manner, he urges the Ephesians to pray. From this, we infer that there is no one so richly endowe…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And for me
This shows the great humility of the apostle, and the sense he had of the greatness of the work of the mi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The gospel was a mystery until it was made known by divine revelation, and it is the work of Christ's ministers to declare it. The best and most em…

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