34But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together.
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And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all? …
They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them: …
Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.
Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles. …
The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 34-40)Here is a discourse which Christ had with a Pharisee-lawyer, about the great commandment of the law. Observe, I. The combination of the Pharisees against Christ, Matt. 22:34. They heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence , had stopped their mouths, though their understandings were not opened; and they were gathered together , not to return him the thanks of their party, as they ought to have…
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