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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on 2 Timothy 1:4

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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desiring--Greek, "with yearning as for one much missed." mindful of thy tears--not only at our parting (Act 20:37), but also often when under pious feelings. that I may be filled with joy--to be joined with "desiring to see thee" (Rom 1:11-12; Rom 15:32).
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