Lùjiāfúyīn 3:12

12 Yòu yǒu shuìlì lái shòuxǐ , wèn tā shuō , fūzǐ , wǒmen dāng zuò shénme ne .

Lùjiāfúyīn 3:12 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 3:12

Then came also publicans to be baptized
Being convinced under John's ministry of the evils of their past life, and desirous of being admitted to baptism, to which they understood repentance, and fruits meet for the same, were pre-requisite: these came nearer to John,

and said unto him, master, what shall we do?
we have been very wicked persons, what shall we do to escape divine vengeance? or what are the particular duties we are to perform? or the fruits meet for repentance, we are to bring forth; that so we may be admitted to the ordinance of baptism, which requires, as previous to it, a true and hearty repentance? of these men,

(See Gill on Matthew 5:46) (See Gill on Matthew 9:9) (See Gill on Matthew 9:10) (See Gill on Matthew 9:11)

Lùjiāfúyīn 3:12 In-Context

10 Zhòngrén wèn tā shuō , zhèyàng wǒmen dāng zuò shénme ne .
11 Yuēhàn huídá shuō , yǒu liǎng jiàn yīshang de , jiù fēn gĕi nà méiyǒu de . yǒu shíwù de yĕ dāng zhèyàng xíng .
12 Yòu yǒu shuìlì lái shòuxǐ , wèn tā shuō , fūzǐ , wǒmen dāng zuò shénme ne .
13 Yuēhàn shuō , chúle lì déng de shùmù , búyào duō qǔ .
14 Yòu yǒu bīng dīng wèn tā shuō , wǒmen dāng zuò shénme ne . Yuēhàn shuō , búyào yǐ qiángbào daì rén , yĕ búyào ézhà rén , zìjǐ yǒu qiánliáng jiù dāng zhīzú .
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