50And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against us is for us.
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He that is not with me is against me: and he that gathereth not with me scattereth.
He that is not with me is against me; and he that gathereth not with me scattereth abroad.
Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will: …
Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost.
No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 43-50)We may observe here, I. The impression which Christ’s miracles made upon all that beheld them (Luke 9:43): They were all amazed at the mighty power of God , which they could not but see in all the miracles Christ wrought. Note, The works of God’s almighty power are amazing, especially those that are wrought by the hand of the Lord Jesus; for he is the power of God , and his name is Wonderful . The…
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