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In the Lord (εν Κυριω). Not a perfunctory use of this phrase. Paul's whole life is centred in Christ (Galatians 2:20).…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
But I trust . . .—Compare Philemon 1:22, Prepare me a lodging, for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given to you
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
Although the decision could go either way, Paul was still confident that release was imminent and that he would fulfill his wish to visit the Phili…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
I trust that I myself. He adds this, too, so that they would not imagine that anything had happened to change his intention regarding the …
John Gill
JohnGill
But I trust in the Lord
The Syriac version reads, "in my Lord":
that I also myself shall come s…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
It is best for us when our duty becomes natural to us. Naturally, that is, sincerely, and not in pretense only; with a willing heart and upright vi…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
Previously, the Apostle exhorted them to do works leading to salvation; here he teaches them how. First, he teaches them the way to perform these w…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson