Is far spent (προεκοψεν). First aorist active indicative of προκοπτω, to cut forward, to advance, old word for making progress. Se…

The night. The word night, in the New Testament, is used to denote night literally (Matthew 2:14 and followi…

The night.—The time during which the Messiah is absent from His people is compared to night. He is the sun, whose coming converts …

Paul’s line of thought here resembles 1 Thessalonians 5:1–11. Even as darkness is symbolic of evil and sin, light fittingly depicts tho…

The night has advanced, and the day, etc. This is the season which he had just mentioned. For as the faithful are not yet receive…

The night is far spent
Not of Jewish darkness, which was gone, and was succeeded by the Gospel day; nor of former ignorance in…

Four things are taught here as a Christian's guide for his day's work. Regarding when to awake: the time is now. We are to awake from the sleep of …

After showing how a person should behave piously toward God by using his gifts properly and paying his neighbor what is owed, the Apostle now shows…