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Matthew 18:14

Matthew 18:14
Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But if he will not hear thee,..... But will either deny the fact, or extenuate and excuse it, or defend it, or at least is obstinate and incorrigible, shows no signs of repentance, but is angry, gives…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Matthew 18:12-14

To show still further the reason why we should not despise Christians, he introduced a parable showing the joy felt when a thing lost is found. A shepherd rejoices over the recovery of one of his…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Matthew 18:1-35

As there never was a greater pattern of humility, so there never was a greater preacher of it, than Christ; he took all occasions to command it, to commend it, to his disciples and followers.

I. The…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Matthew 18:10-14

Christ's care for His Little Ones illustrated by a Parable. Luk 15:3-7

After a brief digression (Mat 18:7-9), Christ's love for His young disciples again breaks out in words. Let no one despise them.…