And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:
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Gill's Exposition
That ye be not slothful,.... With respect to hearing the word, and attendance on every ordinance; with respect to the use of means for the increase of knowledge, faith, and hope; and with respect to…
Barnes' Notes
And we desire that every one of you - We wish that every member of the church should exhibit the same endeavor to do good until they attain to the full assurance of hope. It is implied here that the…
Adam Clarke
We desire - Επιθυμουμεν, We earnestly wish, that each person among you may continue ενδεικνυσθαι, to manifest, exhibit to full view, the same diligence. There might be reason to suspect that some,…
The apostle, having applied himself to the fears of the Hebrews, in order to excite their diligence and prevent their apostasy, now proceeds to apply himself to their hopes, and candidly declares the…
Cambridge Bible
And Rather, "But."
we desire A strong word: "we long to see in you."
that every one of you Here again in the emphasis of the expression we seem to trace, as in other parts of the Epistle, some…
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