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Matthew 18:9

Matthew 18:9
And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire.

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Matthew 18:8-9

If thy hand ... - See the notes at Mat 5:29-30. The sense in all these instances is the same. Worldly attachments,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Matthew 18:1-35

As there never was a greater pattern of humility, so there never was a greater preacher of it, than Christ; he took all…