Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
I robbed other Churches - This part of the sentence is explained by the latter, taking wages to do you service. The word signifies the pay of money and provisions given daily to a Roman soldier. As if he had said: I received food and raiment, the bare necessaries of life, from other Churches while labouring for your salvation. Will you esteem this a crime?
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