Sermon Tone Analysis
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In scripture, this passage tells us of “love’s constraining virtue.”
Matthew Henry, the great commentator writes:
They were under the sweetest and strongest constraints to do what they did.
Love has a constraining virtue to excite ministers and private Christians in their duty.
Our love to Christ will have this virtue;
Matthew Henry, Matthew Henry’s Commentary on the Whole Bible: Complete and Unabridged in One Volume (Peabody: Hendrickson, 1994), 2284.
Matthew Henry, Matthew Henry’s Commentary on the Whole Bible: Complete and Unabridged in One Volume (Peabody: Hendrickson, 1994), 2284.
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