38And he said unto them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth.
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And he said unto them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.
For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.
The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; …
And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business?
I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 29-39)In these verses, we have, I. A particular account of one miracle that Christ wrought, in the cure of Peter’s wife’s mother, who was ill of a fever. This passage we had before, in Matthew. Observe, 1. When Christ had done that which spread his fame throughout all parts, he did not then sit still, as some think that they may lie in bed when their name is up . No, he continued to do good , for that w…
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