Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
But hath now been manifested (fanerwqeisan de nun). First aorist passive participle of fanerow agreeing with xarin. See Titus 1:3; Colossians 1:26; Colossians 3:4 for fanerow and the contrast made.
By the appearing (dia thv epifaneiav). Only here of the Incarnation (except the verb, Titus 2:11; Titus 3:4), but for the second coming see Titus 2:13.
Who abolished death (katarghsantov men ton qanaton). First aorist active participle of katargew, the very phrase in 1 Corinthians 15:26; Hebrews 2:14.
Brought to light (fwtisantov de). First aorist active participle of fwtizw, literary Koin‚ word for which see 1 Corinthians 4:5; Ephesians 1:18, to turn the light on.
Life and incorruption (zwhn kai afqarsian). The opposite of qanatov, "life and immortality" (unchangeable life).
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
John 4:42
1 Timothy 1:1
1 Timothy 2:7
1 Timothy 6:14
2 Timothy 4:1
2 Timothy 4:8
Titus 2:13
2 Peter 1:16
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