37And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.
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Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. …
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.
Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 25-37)We have here Christ’s discourse with a lawyer about some points of conscience, which we are all concerned to be rightly informed in and are so here from Christ though the questions were proposed with no good intention. I. We are concerned to know what that good is which we should do in this life, in order to our attaining eternal life . A question to this purport was proposed to our Saviour by a c…
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