17These things I command you, that ye love one another.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death. …
Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 9-17)Christ, who is love itself, is here discoursing concerning love, a fourfold love. I. Concerning the Father’s love to him; and concerning this he here tells us, 1. That the Father did love him (John 15:9): As the Father hath loved me . He loved him as Mediator: This is my beloved Son . He was the Son of his love. He loved him, and gave all things into his hand ; and yet so loved the world as to del…
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