John Gill's Exposition on Luke 21:13

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And it shall turn to you for a testimony.] By this means they would have an opportunity of leaving their testimony for Christ before kings and rulers; and what they should meet with from them, would be a means of strengthening and confirming them in the truths of the Gospel; and be a proof and evidence to them of the certainty of the above things Christ had said should be accomplished; as well as be for a testimony against the rulers and governors, Jews, and Gentiles, before whom they should be convened; (see <401018>Matthew 10:18).

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