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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Acts 5:33

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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cut to the heart and took--"were taking." counsel to slay them--How different this feeling and the effect of it from that "pricking of the heart" which drew from the first converts on the day of Pentecost the cry, "Men and brethren, what shall we do?" (Act 2:37). The words used in the two places are strikingly different.
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