John Bengel Commentary - Titus 1:2 - 1:2

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John Bengel Commentary - Titus 1:2 - 1:2


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Tit 1:2. Ἐλπίδι ζωῆς αἰωνίου, in the hope of eternal life) ch. Tit 3:7. Hope has reference to the promise.-ἣν, which) life.-ἀψευδὴς, who cannot lie) The foundation of our confidence.-πρὸ χρόνων αἰωνίων, before eternal ages, before the world began) The promise of eternal life is already contained in the appellation, the God of Abraham, etc.[Luk 20:37]. There is here implied an explicit promise to men. See Genesis 3, etc. The χρόνοι αἰωνιοι followed the creation and the fall.