Verse 11
11 For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.
Ver. 11. For he that said ] "God spake all those words, and said;" there is the same divine authority for one commandment as another, Exodus 20:1 . The Pharisees had their minutula legis, insignificant laws, but Christ cries them down,Matthew 5:20; Matthew 5:20 . The Jews to this day senselessly argue, "Cursed is he that abides not in all things," therefore he is not cursed that abides in some things only.
Thou art become a transgressor of the law ] Now every transgression and disobedience receiveth a just recompence of reward, Hebrews 2:2 .
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