Remaining Chapters
1A Song of degrees of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
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Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:
By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
Let brotherly love continue.
Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-3)Here see, I. What it is that is commended— brethren’s dwelling together in unity , not only not quarrelling, and devouring one another, but delighting in each other with mutual endearments, and promoting each other’s welfare with mutual services. Sometimes it is chosen, as the best expedient for preserving peace, that brethren should live asunder and at a distance from each other; that indeed may…
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