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Barnes' Notes on 1 Thessalonians 4:2

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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For ye know what commandments - It was but a short time since Paul was with them, and they could not but recollect the rules of living which he had laid down. By the Lord Jesus - By the authority of the Lord Jesus. Some of those rules, or commandments, the apostle refers to, probably, in the following verses. return to 'Top of Page'
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