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God having provided some better thing concerning us, that apart from us they should not be made perfect.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

God having provided (του θεου προβλεψαμενου). Genitive absolute with first aorist middle participle of προβλεπω, late compound to …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

God having provided some better thing for us. A marginal note says, foreseen. This means, "God having provided, or determined on …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For us.—Rather, concerning us, that without (or, apart from) us they should not be made perfect. So…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.

The new dispensation is necessary to…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

God’s plan provided for “something better for us.” The precise nature of the blessing is left undefined. The important thing is not exactly what it…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

God having provided some better thing for us
Not a better state of the church, in such respect, as to be free from suffering r…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The world considers that the righteous are not worthy to live in the world, and God declares the world is not worthy of them. Though the righteous …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having given examples of the holy fathers of old who did many great things for the faith, the Apostle now gives examples of those who suffered for …

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