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1 Timothy 1:11

1 Timothy 1:11
According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

According to the glorious Gospel of the blessed God,.... For no doctrine is sound, but what is agreeable to that: this is a very great encomium of the Gospel. The doctrine preached by the apostles was…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

According to the glorious gospel - The gospel is a system of divine revelation. It makes known the will of God. It states what is duty, and accords in its great principles with the law, or is in…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

According to the glorious Gospel - The sound doctrine mentioned above, which is here called ευαγγελιον της δοξης του μακαριου Θεου, the Gospel of the glory of the blessed or happy God - a dispensation…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Timothy 1:5-11

Here the apostle instructs Timothy how to guard against the judaizing teachers, or others who mingled fables and endless genealogies with the gospel. He shows the use of the law, and the glory of the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

according to the glorious gospel Rather with R.V. according to the gospel of the glory. How far back does St Paul look in -according to the gospel"? Surely through the whole passage since the last…