6All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
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For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:
I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.
Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 4-9)In these verses we have, I. A further account of the sufferings of Christ. Much was said before, but more is said here, of the very low condition to which he abased and humbled himself, to which he became obedient even to the death of the cross. 1. He had griefs and sorrows; being acquainted with them, he kept up the acquaintance, and did not grow shy, no, not of such melancholy acquaintance. Were…
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