His own love (την εαυτου αγαπην). See Joh 3:16 as the best comment here.

While we were yet sinners (ετ αμα…

But God commendeth, etc. God has exhibited or showed his love in this unusual and remarkable manner.

His love. His kind fe…

Commends.—The English word aptly covers the double meaning of the Greek. The same word is used:

1. of things in the sens…

For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward …

Having dwelt on the powerful influence of the divine love ministered to the hearts of believers by the Spirit, Paul goes on to explore the depths o…

But God confirms, etc. The verb, συνίστησι, has various meanings; the one most suitable to this place is that of confirming. For …

But God commendeth his love towards us
That is, he has manifested it, which was before hid in his heart; he has give…

Christ died for sinners—not only for those who were usele , but for those who were guilty and hateful, such that their everlasting destruction woul…

1. After disclosing that our hope is firm because it is a gift of the Holy Spirit, the Apostle now traces its firmne to the death of Christ.…