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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on John 15:27

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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ye also shall bear witness--rather, "are witnesses"; with reference indeed to their future witness-bearing, but putting the emphasis upon their present ample opportunities for acquiring their qualifications for that great office, inasmuch as they had been "with Him from the beginning." (See on Luk 1:2). Next: John Chapter 16
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