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Ye have forgotten (εκλελησθε). Perfect middle indicative of εκλανθανω, to cause to forget, old verb, here only in the N.T. with ge…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
And you have forgotten the exhortation. This exhortation is found in Proverbs 3:11-12. The apostle's object in introducing it here is to s…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
In this cowardly avoidance of trouble and persecution, they have been shrinking from that chastening which every son receives from the Lord.
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
You have not yet resisted to blood, striving against sin. And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to children: My son, do…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
They had forgotten an important point: Scripture links suffering and sonship, as Pr 3:11–12 shows. The address “My son” is normal for a writer of p…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
And you have forgotten, etc. I read these words as a question, for the author asks whether they had forgotten, intimating that it was not …
John Gill
JohnGill
And you have forgotten the exhortation
Or consolation, the consolatory word or doctrine, in ([Reference Proverbs 3:1…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
The persevering obedience of faith in Christ was the race set before the Hebrews, in which they must either win the crown of glory, or have everlas…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
Having exhorted them to endure evil patiently, according to the example of the ancient fathers and Christ, the Apostle now exhorts them to do the s…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson