28But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are all here.
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See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, …
Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 25-34)We have here the designs of the persecutors of Paul and Silas baffled and broken. I. The persecutors designed to dishearten and discourage the preachers of the gospel, and to make them sick of the cause and weary of their work; but here we find them both hearty and heartened. 1. They were themselves hearty, wonderfully hearty; never were poor prisoners so truly cheerful, nor so far from laying the…
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