Matthew 12

Matthew 12 1

My Notes Authors Matthew Henry - Commentary on the Whole Bible The Jewish teachers had corrupted many of the commandments, by interpreting them more loosely than they were intended; a mistake which Christ discovered and rectified (ch. v.) in his sermon on the mount: but concerning the fourth commandment, they had erred in the other extreme, and interpreted it too strictly. Note, it is common for men of corrupt minds, by their zeal in rituals, and the external services of religion, to think to atone for the looseness of their morals. But they are cursed who add to, as well as they who _take from, the words of this book, _Rev. xxii. 16, 19; Prov. xxx. 6.

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