35Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again?
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Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine.
If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?
For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 33-36)The apostle having insisted so largely, through the greatest part of this chapter, upon reconciling the rejection of the Jews with the divine goodness, he concludes here with the acknowledgment and admiration of the divine wisdom and sovereignty in all this. Here the apostle does with great affection and awe adore, I. The secrecy of the divine counsels: O the depth ! in these proceedings towards t…
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