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And in like manner the Spirit also helpeth our infirmity: for we know not how to pray as we ought; but the Spirit himself maketh intercession for [us] with groanings which cannot be uttered;

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Helpeth our infirmity (συναντιλαμβανετα τη ασθενεια ημων). Present middle indicative of συναντιλαμβανομα, late and striking double…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Likewise the Spirit. This introduces a new source of consolation and support, that which is derived from the Spirit. It is a continuation …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Likewise.—While on the one hand the prospect of salvation sustains him, on the other hand, the Divine Spirit intervenes to aid him…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for? But if we hope for that we see not…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

At length Paul arrives at the final ministry of the Spirit mentioned in this chapter, his work of intercession. “In the same way” seems to link thi…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And likewise the Spirit, etc. So that the faithful may not make this objection—that they are too weak to bear so many and such heavy burde…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Likewise the Spirit also helps our infirmities
The Spirit of God which dwells in us, by whom we are led, who is the …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Though the infirmities of Christians are many and great, so that they would be overpowered if left to themselves, yet the Holy Spirit supports them…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. After demonstrating the excellence of future glory from the longing of creation, the Apostle now demonstrates the same from the longing o…

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