But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,
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Gill's Exposition
But after that,.... After all this series and course of wickedness; notwithstanding all this foolishness, disobedience, deception, bondage to sin, envy, malice, and malignity; or "when" all this was,…
Barnes' Notes
But after that - Greek, when - ὅτε hote The meaning is, that “when the love of God was manifested in the plan of salvation, he saved us from this state God appeared” after we had sinned in this way,…
Adam Clarke
But after that the kindness and love of God - By χρηστοτης we may understand the essential goodness of the Divine nature; that which is the spring whence all kindness, mercy, and beneficence…
Here is the fourth thing in the matter of the epistle. The apostle had directed Titus in reference to the particular and special duties of several sorts of persons; now he bids him exhort to what…
Cambridge Bible
The contrast is striking; God hated the sinners" sins, and the sinners hated one another, but God loved all the sinners through it all, and at the right time let His -loving kindness" -appear."…
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