19But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.
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And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.
And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.
He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-20)The meanest circumstances of Christ’s humiliation were all along attended with some discoveries of his glory, to balance them, and take off the offence of them; for even when he humbled himself God did in some measure exalt him and give him earnests of his future exaltation. When we saw him wrapped in swaddling clothes and laid in a manger , we were tempted to say, “Surely this cannot be the Son o…
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