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19Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?

John 7:19

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

  • Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.

  • After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him.

  • Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.

  • For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 14-36)

Here is, I. Christ’s public preaching in the temple (John 7:14): He went up into the temple, and taught , according to his custom when he was at Jerusalem. His business was to preach the gospel of the kingdom, and he did it in every place of concourse. His sermon is not recorded, because, probably, it was to the same purport with the sermons he had preached in Galilee, which were recorded by the o…

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