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that with one accord you may with one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Unity of Heart and Voice
Commentators explain that glorifying God "with one accord" and "one mouth" is about more than reciting the same prayers. It signifies a deep, internal unity of purpose and affection, free from strife. This inner harmony of the heart ("one mind") naturally leads to a unified outward expression of praise ("one mouth").
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18th Century
Presbyterian
That you may with one mind. The word here used is translated "with one accord,"Acts 1:14; 2:1; 4:24.
It means …
With one accord (ομοθυμαδον). Here alone in Paul, but eleven times in Acts (Acts 1:14, etc.).
With one …
19th Century
Anglican
With one mind and one mouth...—It is in the heart that the spirit of humanity arises, and with the mouth that it is expressed.
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Baptist
Christ did not receive us because we were perfect, because he could see no fault in us, or because he hoped to gain something from us. Ah, no! but,…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
That ye may with one mind and one mouth ; etc.] This is the end for which the above request is made, and shows, that…
Christian liberty was allowed, not for our pleasure, but for the glory of God and the good of others. We must please our neighbor for the good of h…
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13th Century
Catholic
The Apostle taught previously that the stronger should avoid causing the weak to stumble; here he teaches that the stronger should bear w…
