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And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Thou hast answered right (ορθως απεκριθης). First aorist passive indicative second singular with the adverb ορθως. The answer was …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Thou hast answered right.—The acceptance of the lawyer’s answer as theoretically true was part of the method of our Lord’…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted Him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? And He, answering, said, Thou…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

The Venerable Bede: Our Lord had previously told His disciples that their names were written in heaven. It seems to me that fro…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Jesus affirms that the man has answered correctly. This does not mean that the inquirer has grasped the full meaning of the law, nor does it endors…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Do this, and you shall live. I have explained a little before how this promise agrees with freely bestowed justification by faith: for the…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he said unto him, you have answered right
It is so written, and read; and this, as if he should say, is the sum …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

If we speak of eternal life, and the way to it, in a careless manner, we take the name of God in vain. No one will ever love God and his neighbor w…

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