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Barnes' Notes on Acts 27:35

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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And gave thanks ... - This was the usual custom among the Hebrews. See the notes on Matthew 14:19. Paul was among those who were not Christians; but he was not ashamed of the proper acknowledgment of God, and was not afraid to avow his dependence on him, and to express his gratitude for his mercy. return to 'Top of Page'
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