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But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tittle of the law to fall.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

One tittle (μιαν κερεαν). See on Mt 5:18.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

It is easier for heaven and earth to pass. (See notes on Matthew 5:18). Our first impression on reading the words here is that there is le…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

The Venerable Bede: Christ had told the Pharisees not to boast of their own righteousness but to receive repentant sinners and …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The Pharisees had the truth of the “Law” of Moses (Genesis to Deuteronomy) and the “Prophets” (v.16, here representing the rest of the OT).

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John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it is easier for heaven and earth to pa
This is said by Christ, lest it should be thought by his saying, that t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

To this parable our Lord added a solemn warning. Ye cannot serve God and the world, so divided are the two interests. When our Lord said t…

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