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Barnes' Notes on Mark 12:38

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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In his doctrine - In his “teaching,” for so it should be rendered. Beware of the scribes - Be on your guard. Be cautious about hearing them or following them. Scribes - The learned men of the Jewish nation. Which love to go in long clothing - In long, flowing robes, as significant of their consequence, leisure, and learning. Salutations ... - See the notes at Matthew 23:6-7. return to 'Top of Page'
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