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Without murmurings (χωρις γογγυσμων). See on Ac 6:1 for this late onomatopoetic word from γογγυζω, to mutter, to grumble.
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Do all things without murmurings and disputings. This means in a quiet, peaceful, inoffensive manner. Let there be no quarrels, conflicts,…

Without murmurings and disputings.—St. Paul seems to intentionally leave this precept in perfect generality, so that it applies to…

Do all things without murmurings and disputings:
Do not say, "You give me too much to do; you always give me the hard work; you put…

Compliance with Paul’s exhortation should be “without complaining or arguing.” “Complaining” (GK 1198) describes grumbling discontent in the congre…

Without murmurings. These are fruits of that humility to which he had exhorted them. For everyone who has learned carefully to submit them…

Do all things Not evil things, these are to be abhorred, shunned, and avoided, even all appearance of them, they are not …

We must be diligent in using all the means that lead to our salvation, persevering in this to the end. We must exercise great care, so that, with a…

Previously, the Apostle exhorted them to do works leading to salvation; here he teaches them how. First, he teaches them the way to perform these w…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson