6And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.
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Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.
For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish: …
Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he is such a son of Belial, that a man cannot speak to him.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-16)We have here the sending forth of seventy disciples, two and two, into divers parts of the country, to preach the gospel, and to work miracles in those places which Christ himself designed to visit, to make way for his entertainment. This is not taken notice of by the other evangelists: but the instructions here given them are much the same with those given to the twelve. Observe, I. Their number:…
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