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Then with many other exhortations he preached good news to the people,
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A Glimpse of John's Ministry
Commentators explain that this verse acts as a summary, indicating that the Gospels provide only a sample of John the Baptist's full preaching ministry. Scholars like A.T. Robertson call the biblical account a "bare sample," while others note that Luke uniquely emphasizes the "wider range" of John's teaching, which included many more exhortations than are recorded.
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Many other exhortations (πολλα μεν ουν κα ετερα). Literally, many and different things did John εςανγελιζε, ευαγγελιζετο, to the p…
19th Century
Anglican
Many other things . . .—This was, more or less, in the nature of the case; but Saint Luke’s is the only record that emphasizes the…
That John not only “exhorted” the people but “preached the good news” (GK 2294) shows that grace accompanied the warning to flee from judgment. It …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And many other things Relating to the person and office of the Messiah, to the nature of his kingdom, the Gospel dis…
Presbyterian
John the Baptist disowned being the Christ himself but confirmed the people in their expectations of the long-promised Messiah. He could only exhor…
