1 Timothy 3:14

These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly: These things write I-- That is: I write only these things; because I hope to come unto thee shortly.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly - That is, he hoped to come there to give instructions personally, or to finish,...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(6) These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly: (6) Paul purposing to add many particular things pertaining to the daily offic...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

( c ) 1 Timothy 3:14-16 . The Aim of the Instructions. The purpose of such directions, written lest Paul's visit be delayed, is to teach men prope...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

unto . = to. unto . App-104.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

14 These things I write to thee He holds out to Timothy the hope of his coming, partly in order to encourage him, and partly in order to rep...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly: Write I unto thee, hoping - i:e., 'though I hope to come unto thee' ( 1 Tim...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Concerning the Officers of the Church 1-7. The fourth charge to Timothy, in respect to presbyters.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

These things write I unto thee. — “These things” probably referred only to the directions respecting the special qualification to be sought for in...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 12 THE RELATION OF HUMAN CONDUCT TO THE MYSTERY OF GODLINESS. - 1 Timothy 3:14-16 ST. PAUL here makes a pause in the Epistle. He has br...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) В¶ This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. (2) A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of on...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

If before we have seen personal conduct that is to be consistent with assembly character, this chapter, while dealing with personal character still,...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

I being now in Macedonia, or at Athens, or some parts thereabouts, have wrote to thee whom I left at Ephesus these precepts about the officers of chu...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Timothy 3:1 Faithful is the saying for this is a true saying , A.V.; seeketh for desire , A.V. Faithful is the sayi...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly;
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Purpose of Paul's letter and a Doxology.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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¹⁴ These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:

Related Commentaries of 1 Timothy 3:14

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Timothy 3:14