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John Gill's Exposition on John 7:43

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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So there was a division among the people concerning him.] Some, though they did not go so far as to believe him to be the Messiah, yet took him to be a prophet, and a very extraordinary one; others made no difficulty to assert him to be the Christ; and others objected to it on account of the country from whence he came, and so fulfilled the words of Christ, (<421251>Luke 12:51).
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