27And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.
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And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.
And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree: …
This is the disciple which testifieth of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his testimony is true.
And ye are witnesses of these things.
Even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word; …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 26-27)Christ having spoken of the great opposition which his gospel was likely to meet with in the world, and the hardships that would be put upon the preachers of it, lest any should fear that they and it would be run down by that violent torrent, he here intimates to all those that were well-wishers to his cause and interest what effectual provision was made for supporting it, both by the principal te…
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