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Romans 12:7

Romans 12:7
Or ministry, let us wait on our ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching;

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Or ministry, let us wait on our ministry,.... The word sometimes signifies the whole ecclesiastical ministry, even the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Or ministry - διακονίαν diakonian. This word properly means service of any kind; Luk 10:40. It is used in religion to…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Or ministry - Διακονια simply means the office of a deacon; and what this office was, see in the note on Act 6:4 (note),…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Romans 12:1-21

We may observe here, according to the scheme mentioned in the contents, the apostle's exhortations,

I. Concerning our…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

ministry ministering Lit. whether service, in the service. The word rendered "ministry" is diaconia;(same word as Rom…