But as you abound in everything, in faith, utterance, knowledge, all earnestness, and in your love to us, see that you also abound in this grace.

Commentaries

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

In this grace also (κα εν ταυτη τη χαριτ). This gifted church (1 Corinthians 12-14) had fallen behind in the grace of …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Therefore, as you abound in every thing. (See Barnes on 1 Corinthians 1:6).

Paul never hesitated to commend Christians …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Therefore, as you abound in every thing.—Literally, But, as you abound, marking the transition from narrative to…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

So much so that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also. Therefore, as you abound in everyth…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The sterling example of the Macedonians encouraged Paul to ask Titus to make arrangements for the completion of the offering among the Corinthians.…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

But as he had already been very careful to avoid giving offense, since he said that Titus had urged them not so much from his own inclinat…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Therefore as you abound in everything
In all gifts and every grace, in the use and exercise of them, insomuch that t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Faith is the root; and as without faith it is not possible to please God (Hebrews 11:6), so those who abound in faith will abo…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After exhorting them to good in general, the Apostle now encourages them toward a particular good: contributing to the collection for the saints in…

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