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Luke 17:4
Luke 17:4
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offence, and to forgive the injuries done them (ver. 1-4), encourages…Luke 17 — OverviewLuke 17 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeLuke 17:1, Christ teaches to avoid occasions of offence; Luke 17:3, and to forgive one another; Luke 17:5, The power of faith; Luke 17:6, How we are bound to God, and not he to us; Luke 17:11, Christ heals ten lepers;…Luke 17:1-10Luke 17:1-10 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe are here taught,
I. That the giving of offences is a great sin, and that which we should
every one of us avoid and carefully watch against, v. 1, 2. We can
expect no other than that offences will come,…Luke 17:4Luke 17:4 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleAnd if he trespass against thee seven times in a day,.... For good men are frequently apt to fall into sin, and offend both God and man; see Pr 24:16 "and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent"; as…
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