8. lover of hospitality--needed especially in those days
(Ro 12:13;
1Ti 3:2;
Heb 13:2;
1Pe 4:9;
3Jo 5).
Christians travelling from one place to another were received and
forwarded on their journey by their brethren.
lover of good men--Greek, "a lover of (all that is)
good," men or things
(Php 4:8, 9).
sober--towards one's self; "discreet"; "self-restrained"
[ALFORD], (see on
1Ti 2:9).
just--towards "men."
holy--towards God (see on
1Th 2:10).
temperate--"One having his passions, tongue, hand and eyes, at
command" [CHRYSOSTOM]; "continent."
JFB.
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