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Matthew 10:20

Matthew 10:20
For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death,.... Christ having fortified the minds of his disciples by the foregoing promises of divine influence and assistance, proceeds to open more…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Matthew 10:19-20

Take no thought - That is, be not anxious or unduly solicitous. See the notes at Mat 6:25. This was a full promise that they should be inspired, and was a most seasonable consolation. Poor, and…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Matthew 10:16-42

All these verses relate to the sufferings of Christ's ministers in their work, which they are here taught to expect, and prepare for; they are directed also how to bear them, and how to go on with…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the Spirit of your Father The Christian "apologist" shall not stand alone. The same Spirit instructs him which inspires the universal Church. St Paul experienced this consolation: "At my first answer…