Matthew 23:17
“Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing,.... These are again the words or savings of the scribes and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The temple that sanctifieth the gold - To sanctify is to make holy. The gold had no holiness but what it derived from…
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