Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Romans 12:19
19. Give place unto wrath We have in our language a similar idiom: Give a wide berth to it, so that you may keep it at a distance and have nothing to do with it. read more
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Daniel Whedon
Daniel Whedon
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Romans 12:20
20. Heap coals of fire Doing him good for evil is the true Christian man’s vengeance; it destroys your enemy by making him repent of his malignity and become a better man. It is a very likely way not to kill him, but to kill the enmity in him. read more
Daniel Whedon
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Romans 12:21
21. Overcome evil with good And so you will not only become a true Christian avenger, but a true Christian conqueror. It is wonderful how often love is wiser than wisdom or cunning; disarming its foes and winning its way by animating every body with the spirit to give it its way. We doubt not that Paul, with all the severity which his love sometimes wore, especially in the present epistle, often triumphed by the blessed sorcery of love. Paul has now in this chapter organized the unity of... read more
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Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Romans 12:17-21
2. Individual churchly spirit toward those without , Romans 12:17-21 . Each in his place manifesting the spirit of love by withholding all hostile tempers, a common unity of innocence and peace will be attained. The precepts of the paragraph are mostly negative or prohibitory. read more