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Gill's Exposition
If ye then being evil know how to give good gifts unto your children,.... See Gill on Mat 7:11.
How much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him? instead of the…
See this explained in the notes at Mat 7:7-11. Luk 11:12 “A scorpion” See the notes at Luk 10:19. Dr. Thomson (The Land and the Book, vol. i. p. 379) says: “There is no imaginable likeness between an…
Adam Clarke
Offer him a scorpion? - Σκορπιον. The Greek etymologists derive the name from σκορπιζειν τον ιον, scattering the poison. But is there any similitude between a scorpion and an egg, that the one might…
Prayer is one of the great laws of natural religion. That man is a brute, is a monster, that never prays, that never gives glory to his Maker, nor feels his favour, nor owns his dependence upon him.…
Luk 9:51 to Luk 18:31. Rejected by the Samaritans. A lesson of Tolerance.
This section forms a great episode in St Luke, which may be called the departure for the final conflict, and is identical…