22Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
Let brotherly love continue.
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. …
Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 13-23)Here the apostle begins his exhortations to those whose glorious state he had before described, thereby instructing us that Christianity is a doctrine according to godliness, designed to make us not only wiser, but better. I. He exhorts them to sobriety and holiness. 1. Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind , etc., 1 Pet. 1:13. As if he had said, “ Wherefore , since you are so honoured and dist…
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