Verse 24
But. Greek. plen. Emphatic. woe. This is not a different and discrepant version of the Sermon on the Mount, but a varied repetition of parts of it.
have received = are receiving. Greek. apecho. The common word in the Papyri for a receipt. See note on Matthew 6:2 .
consolation . Greek paraklesis = comfort. Akin to "Comforter". John 14:16 , John 14:26
, &c. Compare Luke 2:25 .
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