Commentaries:Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
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Matthew 23:17
Ye fools (mwroi). In Matthew 5:22 Jesus had warned against calling a man mwrov in a rage, but here he so terms the blind Pharisees for their stupidity, description of the class. "It shows that not the word but the spirit in which it is uttered is what matters" (McNeile).
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