1 Timothy 5 - Introduction
1:1 Christ, (b-5) Or, according to some authorities, 'Christ Jesus.'... [ Continue Reading ]
1:1 Christ, (b-5) Or, according to some authorities, 'Christ Jesus.'... [ Continue Reading ]
5:13 houses; (a-16) The word 'people's' is not in the original, but has been added to represent the article in the Greek. It means 'going from house to house.'... [ Continue Reading ]
5:14 respect (b-20) Or 'by reason of.' The sense is, the favour borne to anything; sometimes it is an object, sometimes a pleasing motive. The adversary found in the reproach a motive to exercise his hostility. As to 'adversary,' the habit of Paul is to speak thus of Satan directly when acting throu... [ Continue Reading ]
5:18 says, (c-4) See Deuteronomy 25:4 . hire. (d-22) See Luke 10:7 .... [ Continue Reading ]
5:20 convict (e-4) Or 'reprove.' _ Elenko_ ; to bring home a fault demonstratively to a man's conscience; 'to put to shame,' 'conquer,' 'rebuke,' but with conviction. see Note d, John 3:20 .... [ Continue Reading ]