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Matthew 19:9
Matthew 19:9
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Matthew 19 — OverviewMatthew 19 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter, we have, I. Christ changing his quarters, leaving
Galilee, and coming into the coasts of Judea, ver. 1, 2. II. His
dispute with the Pharisees about divorce, and his discourse with his
disciples…Matthew 19 — OverviewMatthew 19 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeMatthew 19:1, Christ heals the sick; Matthew 19:3, answers the Pharisees concerning divorcement; Matthew 19:10, shows when marriage is necessary; Matthew 19:13, receives little children; Matthew 19:16, instructs the…Matthew 19:3-12Matthew 19:3-12 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe have here the law of Christ in the case of divorce, occasioned, as
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