20For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
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For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.
The Spirit of the LORD spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.
For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 16-42)All these verses relate to the sufferings of Christ’s ministers in their work, which they are here taught to expect, and prepare for; they are directed also how to bear them, and how to go on with their work in the midst of them. This part of the sermon looks further than to their present mission; for we find not that they met with any great hardships or persecutions while Christ was with them, no…
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