With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
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Gill's Exposition
With all lowliness and meekness,..... In the exercise of humility, which shows itself in believers, in entertaining and expressing the meanest thoughts of themselves, and the best of others; in not…
Barnes' Notes
With all lowliness - Humility; see the notes on Act 20:19, where the same Greek word is used; compare also the following places, where the same Greek word occurs: Phi 2:3, “in lowliness of mind, let…
Adam Clarke
With all lowliness - It is by acting as the apostle here directs that a man walks worthy of this high vocation; ταπεινοφροσυνη signifies subjection or humility of mind.
Meekness - The opposite to…
Here the apostle proceeds to more particular exhortations. Two he enlarges upon in this chapter: - To unity an love, purity and holiness, which Christians should very much study. We do not walk worthy…
Cambridge Bible
with all lowliness So, exactly, Act 20:19, in St Paul's review of his own "walk" at Ephesus; "serving the Lord with all lowliness." "With" :the idea is strictly of accompaniment, attendance. But in…
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