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Matthew 10:13 Cross-References
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“And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.”
Matthew 10:13 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 10:13
Jesus explains conditional blessing: 'if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you' (και εαν μεν η η οικια αξια ελθατω η ειρηνη υμων επ αυτην εαν δε μη η αξια η ειρηνη υμων προς υμας επιστραφητω). The peace offered isn't automatic but conditional on reception. 'Worthy' (αξια) means receptive, responsive, welcoming. If the household receives the messengers and message, God's peace 'comes upon' them—blessing actualized. If they reject, 'peace returns' to the messengers—blessing withdrawn. This establishes sobering reality: gospel brin...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 10:13
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“your peace will rest on him; but if not”
“when they were sick”
“To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?”