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Paul (Παυλος). He does not mention his apostleship as he usually does. Omitted also in I and II Thess. and Philemon.
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
Paul and Timotheus. Paul frequently joins some person with himself in his epistles. (See Barnes on 1 Corinthians 1:1).
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Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Paul and Timotheus, (the) servants of Jesus Christ.—To the Philippian, as to the The alonian Church (see [Reference 1 The…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
“Paul and Timothy” are a ociated in the greeting, not because they were coauthors, but because Timothy was a well-known Christian leader, especiall…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
Paul and Timotheus, servants of Jesus Christ. While Paul is accustomed, in the inscription of his epistles, to use titles of distinction t…
John Gill
JohnGill
Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ
The apostle sets his own name first, as being not only superior to …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
The highest honour of the most eminent ministers is to be servants of Christ. And those who are not truly saints on earth will never be saints in h…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
This letter is divided into a greeting and a me age . In the greeting, Paul does three things:
- He describes the persons who send the g…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson