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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on 2 Corinthians 6:13

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Translate, "As a recompense in the same kind . . . be enlarged also yourselves" [ELLICOTT]. "In the same way" as my heart is enlarged towards you (Co2 6:11), and "as a recompense" for it (Gal 4:12). I speak as unto my children--as children would naturally be expected to recompense their parents' love with similar love.
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