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33And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.

Acts 16:33

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Matthew Henry

(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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