10As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
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But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.
See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.
And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-10)The apostle having, in the foregoing chapter, exhorted Christians by love to serve one another (Gal. 5:13), and also cautioned us (Gal. 5:16) against a temper which, if indulged, would hinder us from showing the mutual love and serviceableness which he had recommended, in the beginning of this chapter he proceeds to give some further directions, which, if duly observed, would both promote the one…
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