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And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.
Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.
Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.
Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and he fought against them.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 16-22)Here we have divers short exhortations, that will not burden our memories, but will be of great use to direct the motions of our hearts and lives; for the duties are of great importance, and we may observe how they are connected together, and have a dependence upon one another. 1. Rejoice evermore , 1 Thess. 5:16. This must be understood of spiritual joy; for we must rejoice in our creature-comfor…
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