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Luke 6:31

Luke 6:31
And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye?.... Or, "what grace have ye?" this is no fruit, nor evidence of grace, nor any exercise of the true grace of love; nor is it any favour…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Luke 6:20-49

See this passage fully illustrated in the sermon on the mount, in Matt. 5–7. Luk 6:21 That hunger now - Matthew has it, “that hunger and thirst after righteousness.” Matthew has expressed more fully…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 6:27-36

These verses agree with Mat 5:38, to the end of that chapter: I say unto you that hear (Luk 6:27), to all you that hear, and not to disciples only, for these are lessons of universal concern. He that…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

as ye would that men should do to you The golden rule of Christianity of which our Lord said that it was "the Law and the Prophets," Mat 7:12. The modem -Altruism" and - vivre pour autrui," though…

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