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40And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also.
Matthew 5:40 —
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Matthew Henry
(vv. 38-42)In these verses the law of retaliation is expounded, and in a manner repealed. Observe, I. What the Old-Testament permission was, in case of injury; and here the expression is only, Ye have heard that is has been said ; not, as before, concerning the commands of the decalogue, that it has been said by , or to, them of old time . It was a command, that every one should of necessity require such sat...
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