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Pulpit Commentary: "The question before the crowd (asked so craftily) was, not whether Moses' Law was to stand or not, but whether these particular men, with their foul hearts and spurious zeal, we...
2 days ago
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Pulpit Commentary: "He rose, when the appearance of indifference could not be maintained, and at once arrested the outbreak of their unscrupulous fury without presuming to repudiate the letter of t...
2 days ago
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highlighted John 8:7 ESV
And as they continued to ask him, he stood up and said to them, "Let him who is without sin among you be the first to throw a stone at her."
2 days ago
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highlighted John 8:5 ESV
Now in the Law Moses commanded us to stone such women. So what do you say?"
3 days ago
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Ellicott's commentary: "to have pronounced for a severe law against common forms of sin would have been to undermine popular support, and it is this only that the rulers had to fear. To have pronou...
3 days ago
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Pulpit Commentary: "A profound and voluntary desire to do the will of God is the best preparation for intuitively perceiving the Divine authority of Christ and of his religion. The desire for holin...
9 days ago
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highlighted John 7:17 ESV
If anyone's will is to do God's will, he will know whether the teaching is from God or whether I am speaking on my own authority.
9 days ago
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Pulpit Commentary: "If the Divine will concerning conduct meets the spontaneous act of the human will, if a man's will is set to fulfil the Divine will, to will and do what is revealed to him by Go...
9 days ago
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highlighted John 7:18 ESV
The one who speaks on his own authority seeks his own glory; but the one who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and in him there is no falsehood.
9 days ago
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Samaria was built by Omri- capital of the kingdom of Israel (1Kings 16:23-24) untill its capture by Salmaneser, B.C. 721. After the deportation of the ten tribes, a mingled race was brought to occu...
12 days ago
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highlighted Luke 9:51 ESV
When the days drew near for him to be taken up, he set his face to go to Jerusalem.
12 days ago
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highlighted Luke 9:50 ESV
But Jesus said to him, "Do not stop him, for the one who is not against you is for you."
12 days ago
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Pulpit Commentary: "No earthly society, however holy, would be able exclusively to claim the Divine powers inseparably connected with a true and faithful use of his Name"
12 days ago
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highlighted Mark 9:50 ESV
Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, how will you make it salty again? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another."
13 days ago
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Pulpit Commentary: "if ye lose the true properties of salt; if your Christianity loses its heart, its quickening, stimulating influence; so that on account of the love of the world, or the fear of ...
13 days ago
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Pulpit Commentary: "if ye lose the true properties of salt; if your Christianity loses its heart, its quickening, stimulating influence; so that on account of the love of the world, or the fear of ...
13 days ago
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Pulpit Commentary:"The hand, or the foot, or the eye represents any instrument by which sin may be committed; and it applies to those who may be the means of drawing us into sin. If your relative o...
13 days ago
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Pulpit Commentary: "Dr. Morison on St. Mark in this place says, "When in applied morals we sit in judgment on ourselves, we should in ordinary circumstances apply the law obversely and stringently,...
14 days ago
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Pulpit Commentary:"Here is a warning against that exclusive spirit, which is eager for its own ends rather than for Christ's glory, and would limit the exercise of his gifts and graces to its own s...
14 days ago
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highlighted Mark 9:39 ESV
But Jesus said, "Do not stop him, for no one who does a mighty work in my name will be able soon afterward to speak evil of me.
14 days ago