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- Chapter 19
- Verse 27
Matthew 19:27
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Then answered Peter and said unto him,.... Peter observing what Christ said to the young man, bidding him sell all that he had, and give to the poor, and he should have treasure in heaven, and come…
This account is found also in Mar 10:17-31; Luke 18:18-39. Mat 19:16 One came - This was a young man, Mat 19:20. He was a ruler (Luke); probably a ruler in a synagogue, or of the great council of the…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
The Claim of the Disciples
Mar 10:28-31; Luk 18:28-30.
27. what shall we have therefore Peter, still not perfect in the Spirit of Christ, suggests a lower motive for following Christ. The answer of…
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