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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

With good will (μετ' ευνοιας). Not in Col. Old word from ευνοος, only here in N.T. as ευνοεω is in N.T. only in Mt 5:25.

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

As to the Lord, and not to men. That is, he should regard his lot in life as having been ordered by Divine Providence for some wise and go…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men.—Here we ascend to a still higher quality than "singleness o…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Chris…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Such service must be rendered with genuine goodwill. Among papyrus letters found in Egypt was a will dated A. D. 157, in which the testator freed f…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

With good will doing service
To their masters; not grudgingly, with an ill will; no otherwise, nor longer than when …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The duty of servants is summed up in one word: obedience. Servants in ancient times were generally slaves. The apostles were to teach servants and …

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