Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
reasoned among themselves--(Compare Genesis 37:18-20; John 11:47-53).
the heir--sublime expression of the great truth, that God's inheritance was destined for, and in due time to come into the possession of, His Son in our nature (Hebrews 1:2).
inheritance . . . ours--and so from mere servants we may become lords; the deep aim of the depraved heart, and literally "the root of all evil."
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Matthew 20:1
John 1:11
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