Matthew 5:2 Douay-Rheims

And opening his mouth, he taught them, saying:

John Gill

1697–1771 Reformed

And he opened his mouth,.... He spoke with a clear and strong voice, that all the people might hear him; and with great freedom, utterance, and cheerfulness, and things of the greatest moment and importance; and taught them; not his disciples only, but the whole multitude, who heard him with astonishment; see Mat 7:28. Some things in the following discourse are directed to the disciples in particular, and others regard the multitude in general.

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1771 · Matthew 5:2

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