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Barnes' Notes on Luke 10:6

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The son of peace - That is, if the “house” or “family” be “worthy,” or be disposed to receive you in “peace” and kindness. See Matthew 10:13. “The son of peace” means one “disposed” to peace, or peaceful and kind in his disposition. Compare Matthew 1:1. return to 'Top of Page'
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