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John Gill's Exposition on Luke 6:47

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Whosoever cometh to me, etc.] To be a disciple and follower: and heareth my sayings, and doth them; (See Gill on “<400724>Matthew 7:24”). I will show you to whom he is like; or “to what thing he is like”; so the Syriac and Arabic versions; though what follows seems better to agree with person than thing.
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