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John Gill's Exposition on Luke 15:3

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And he spake this parable unto them, etc.] To the Pharisees, for their conviction and confutation; and to the publicans and sinners for their encouragement; and in vindication of himself; and not only this, but the other two, concerning the lost piece of money, and the prodigal son, which were said at this time, and on the same occasion; saying, as follows.
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