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John Gill's Exposition on Mark 14:7

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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For ye have the poor with you always, etc..] (See Gill on “<402611>Matthew 26:11”); and whensoever ye will ye may do them good; by feeding them when hungry, clothing them when naked, and supplying them with the necessaries of life: but me ye have not always; meaning, with respect to his bodily presence, which, in a short time, would be removed from them, and they would have no opportunity of showing him any such outward respect personally; (see Gill on “<402611>Matthew 26:11”).
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