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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on Romans 12:19

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Dearly beloved - So he softens the rugged spirit. Revenge not yourselves, but leave that to God. Perhaps it might more properly be rendered, leave room for wrath; that is, the wrath of God, to whom vengeance properly belongs. Deu 32:35 Romans 12:20
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