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The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
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The Ultimate Blessing
Commentators explain that this closing benediction was not just a polite sign-off. Matthew Henry describes it as a wish for 'the utmost good,' encompassing 'all that is good, for time and for eternity.' It's a profound prayer for God to supply believers with everything they need from Christ.
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1 Corinthians
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The grace, etc. See Barnes on Romans 16:20.
Paul is now ready to take the pen to append a greeting and sign the letter, as was his practice (Colossians 4:18; Phm 19). This was a m…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you . ] This is the apostle's salutation in all his epistles, and is a to…
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Christianity by no means destroys civility. Religion should promote a courteous and obliging disposition towards all. Those who take encouragement …
13th Century
Catholic
Here he instructs them about matters concerning his disciples. First, he addresses matters related to Timothy; second, those related to Apollos (ve…
