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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Luke 5:8

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Depart, &c.--Did Peter then wish Christ to leave him? Verily no. His all was wrapt up in Him (Joh 6:68). "It was rather, Woe is me, Lord! How shall I abide this blaze of glory? A sinner such as I am is not fit company for Thee." (Compare Isa 6:5.)
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