9But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.
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But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues; …
They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.
And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any man deceive you:
For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men. …
And when he was come unto us, he took Paul's girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said, Thus saith the Holy Ghost, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle, and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-13)Our Lord Jesus, in reply to their question, sets himself, not so much to satisfy their curiosity as to direct their consciences; leaves them still in the dark concerning the times and seasons , which the father has kept in his own power , and which it was not for them to know ; but gives them the cautions which were needful, with reference to the events that should now shortly come to pass. I. The…
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