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- Verse 2
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Gill's Exposition
Continue in prayer,.... This is not said particularly to masters, as in the foregoing verse, but to all the members of the church in general; for the apostle having taken notice of some special duties…
Barnes' Notes
Continue in prayer - That is, do not neglect it; observe it at all stated times; maintain the spirit of prayer, and embrace all proper occasions to engage in it; compare the Luk 18:1 note; Eph 6:18…
Adam Clarke
Continue in prayer - This was the apostle's general advice to all; without this, neither wives, husbands, children, parents, servants, nor masters, could fulfill the duties which God, in their…
If this be considered as connected with the foregoing verse, then we may observe that it is part of the duty which masters owe their servants to pray with them, and to pray daily with them, or…
Cambridge Bible
Prayer: Intercourse with non-Christians
2. Continue in prayer Persevere at prayer. Cp. Eph 6:18, where the like precept is prefaced by the elaborated thought of the spiritual combat and armour. Cp.…
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