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Barnes' Notes on Matthew 1:24

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Being raised from sleep - Having fully awoke. Did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him - That is, he took Mary to wife. Probably this was done immediately, since he was now convinced of her innocence, and, by delay, he would not leave any ground of suspicion that he had not confidence in her. return to 'Top of Page'
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