Commentaries:Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
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Luke 17:5
Increase (prosqev). Second aorist active imperative of prostiqhmi, to add to. Bruce thinks that this sounds much like the stereotyped petition in church prayers. A little reflection will show that they should answer the prayer themselves.
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