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John Gill's Exposition on Luke 11:46

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And he said, woe unto you also, ye lawyers, etc.] Christ was so far from calling back what he had said or suggested, that he repeats and confirms it, and more particularly names them, and enlarges on their evil practices: for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers; (see Gill on “<402304>Matthew 23:4”).
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