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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Luke 20:47 - 20:47
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devour, etc. - taking advantage of their helpless condition and confiding character, to obtain possession of their property, while by their “long prayers” they made them believe they were raised far above “filthy lucre.” So much “the greater damnation” awaits them. What a lifelike description of the Romish clergy, the true successors of “the scribes!”