43And he said unto them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.
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And he said unto them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth. …
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me. …
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 31-44)When Christ was expelled Nazareth, he came to Capernaum, another city of Galilee. The account we have in these verses of his preaching and miracles there we had before, Mark 1:21 Observe, I. His preaching: He taught them on the sabbath days , Luke 4:31. In hearing the word preached, as an ordinance of God, we worship God , and it is a proper work for sabbath days . Christ’s preaching much affected…
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