49Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute:
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But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; …
But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 37-54)Christ here says many of those things to a Pharisee and his guests, in a private conversation at table, which he afterwards said in a public discourse in the temple (Matt. 23:1-39); for what he said in public and private was of a piece . He would not say that in a corner which he durst not repeat and stand to in the great congregation; nor would he give those reproofs to any sort of sinners in gen…
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