The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
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Interpretation
To this parable our Lord added a solemn warning. Ye cannot serve God and the world, so divided are the two interests.
Glossary
- John Person
- (1. ) One who, with Annas and Caiaphas, sat in judgment on the apostles Peter and John ( Acts 4:6 ). He was of the kindred of the high priest; otherwise unknown. (2. ) The Hebrew name of Mark (q. v. ).