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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you. By "the world" is meant the inhabitants of the world, the wicked part of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Marvel not - Do not think it so unusual, or so little to be expected, as to excite astonishment. If the world hate you -…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Marvel not - if the world hate you - Expect no better treatment from unconverted Jews and Gentiles than Abel received…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 John 3:11-13
The apostle, having intimated that one mark of the devil's children is hatred of the brethren, takes occasion thence,
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Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 John 3:13-24
Love and Hate: Life and Death
Marvel not, my brethren Comp. Joh 5:28; Joh 3:7. The antagonism between the light and the…
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