18. many walk —in such a manner. Follow not evildoers, because they are "many" ( :- ). Their numbers are rather a presumption against their being Christ's "little flock" ( :- ). often —There is need of constant warning. weeping — ( :- ). A hard tone in speaking of the inconsistencies of professors is the very opposite of Paul's spirit, and David's ( :- ), and Jeremiah's ( :- ). The Lord and His apostles, at the same time, speak more strongly against empty professors (as the Pharisees), than against open scoffers. enemies of the cross of Christ —in their practice, not in doctrine ( Galatians 6:14 ; Hebrews 6:6 ; Hebrews 10:29 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-19" class="com-number"
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