Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Finally (to telov). Adverbial accusative. Conclusion, not of the Epistle, but only of the addresses to various classes. No verb (este imperative, be) here.
Likeminded (omofronev). Old compound (omos, frhn), here only in N.T.
Compassionate (sumpaqeiv). Old adjective (sun, pasxw), in N.T. only here and Romans 12:15. Our "sympathetic" in original sense.
Loving as brethren (filadelfoi). Old compound (filos, adelfov), here only in N.T.
Tender-hearted (eusplagxnoi). Late and rare compound (eu and splagxnon), in Hippocrates, Apocrypha, in N.T. only here and Ephesians 4:32.
Humble minded (tapeinofronev). Late compound (tapeinos, frhn), in Plutarch, Proverbs 29:23, here only in N.T.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Luke 1:78
2 Corinthians 6:12
Ephesians 4:32
Philippians 2:3
Hebrews 13:1
1 Peter 3:10
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