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Barnes' Notes on John 15:12

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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This is my commandment - The special law of Christianity, called hence “the new commandment.” See the notes at John 13:34. As I have loved you - That is, with the same tender affection, willing to endure trials, to practice self-denials, and, if need be, to lay down your lives for each other, 1 John 3:16. return to 'Top of Page'
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