Acts 8:1
"And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles."
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Commentary
Matthew Henry Concise
Summary
Though persecution must not drive us from our work, yet it may send us to work elsewhere.
Reflection
Where a simple desire of doing good influences the heart, it will be found impossible to shut a man out from all opportunities of usefulness.
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Though persecution must not drive us from our work, yet it may send us to work elsewhere. Wherever the established believer is driven, he carries the knowledge of the gospel,
and makes known the preciousness of Christ in every place. Where a simple desire of doing good influences the heart, it will be found impossible to shut a man out from all opportunities of usefulness.