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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Acts 9:29

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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disputed against the Grecians--(See on Act 6:1); addressing himself specially to them, perhaps, as being of his own class, and that against which he had in the days of his ignorance been the fiercest. they went about to slay him--Thus was he made to feel, throughout his whole course, what he himself had made others so cruelly to feel, the cost of discipleship.
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