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For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, [even] his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse:

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

The invisible things of him (τα αορατα αυτου). Another verbal adjective (α privative and οραω, to see), old word, either unseen or…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For the invisible things of him. The expre ion "his invisible things" refers to those things which cannot be perceived by the senses. It d…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For, although there were aspects of God’s being that the eye could not penetrate, they could still be easily inferred from the nature of His visibl…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

People who have never heard the gospel can see God in His works if they open their eyes. Enough is written on the face of nature to condemn them if…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The creation bears clear witne to its Maker, and the evidence is “plain” to people. Here Paul enters upon a discu ion of what is usually designated…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Since his invisible things, etc. God is in Himself invisible; but as His majesty shines forth in His works and in His creatures everywhere…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For the invisible things of him
Not the angels, the invisible inhabitants of heaven: nor the unseen glories of anoth…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The apostle begins to show that all humankind needs the salvation of the gospel, because no one could obtain the favor of God or escape his wrath b…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. After securing the goodwill of the Roman believers to whom he was writing by showing his affection for them, the Apostle now begins to in…

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