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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Hebrews 13:22

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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suffer the word--The Hebrews not being the section of the Church assigned to Paul (but the Gentiles), he uses gentle entreaty, rather than authoritative command. few words--compared with what might be said on so important a subject. Few, in an Epistle which is more of a treatise than an Epistle (compare Pe1 5:12). On the seeming inconsistency with Gal 6:11, compare Note, see on Gal 6:11.
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