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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on 1 Samuel 30:23

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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My brethren - He useth his authority to over - rule them; but manageth it with all sweetness, tho' they were such wicked and unreasonable men, calling them brethren; not only as of the same nation and religion with him, but as his fellow - soldiers. What God hath freely imparted to us, we should not unkindly and injuriously withhold from our brethren. 1 Kings (1 Samuel) 30:24
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