And I am sure that, when I come unto you, I shall come in the fulness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.
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Gill's Exposition
And I am sure when I come to you,.... He intended to go to Spain; he was not sure he should reach thither; but he was positive in it he should come to Rome. It had been much and long upon his mind;…
Barnes' Notes
I am sure - Greek, I know; expressing the fullest confidence, a confidence that was greatly confirmed by the success of his labors elsewhere. In the fulness of the blessings ... - This is a Hebrew…
Adam Clarke
In the fullness of the blessing of the Gospel of Christ - The words του ευαγγελιου του, of the Gospel, are wanting in almost every MS. of importance. Griesbach has left them out of the text. There is…
St. Paul here declares his purpose to come and see the Christians at Rome. Upon this head his matter is but common and ordinary, appointing a visit to his friends; but the manner of his expression is…
Cambridge Bible
And I am sure Lit. But, or now, I know. This "knowledge" was abundantly justified by the event.
in the fulness of the blessing of the Gospel of Christ The words "of the Gospel" must be omitted. He is…
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