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He that resisteth (ο αντιτασσομενος). Present middle articular participle of αντιτασσω, old verb to range in battle against as in …
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
Whosoever therefore resisteth, etc. That is, those who rise up against government itself; who seek anarchy and confusion; and who…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Damnation.—Condemnation—i.e., the sentence passed upon him by the judge or magistrate as God’s representative.
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
Those who refuse submi ion are rebelling against what God has ordained. While it is true that “the world” can be set over against God , this cannot…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
And those who resist, etc. Since no one can resist God except to their own ruin, he threatens, that those who in this respect oppose the p…
John Gill
JohnGill
Whosoever therefore resists the power
The office of magistracy, and such as are lawfully placed in it, and rightly e…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
The grace of the gospel teaches us submission and quiet, where pride and the carnal mind only see causes for murmuring and discontent. Whatever the…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
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After showing how a person should behave toward God by using the gifts of His grace, the Apostle now shows how a person should conduct hi…
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A.T. Robertson
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