41. He that receiveth a prophet —one divinely commissioned to deliver a message from heaven. Predicting future events was no necessary part of a prophet's office, especially as the word is used in the New Testament. in the name of a prophet —for his office's sake and love to his master. (See :- and see on :- ). shall receive a prophet's reward —What an encouragement to those who are not prophets! (See John 3:5-8 ). and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man —from sympathy with his character and esteem for himself as such shall receive a righteous man's reward —for he must himself have the seed of righteousness who has any real sympathy with it and complacency in him who possesses it. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-42" class="com-number"
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