1 Peter 2:3

if; indeed, you have tasted that the Lord is gracious.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.

In Context

2as new-born babes, earnestly desire the pure spiritual milk, that you may grow by it,

4Coming to him as to a living stone, rejected indeed by man, but in the sight of God, chosen and precious,

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Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 2:2-4

Against Malice and Hypocrisy. ( a. d. 66.) 1 Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, 2 As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby: 3 If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious. The holy apostle has been recommending mutual charity, and setting forth the excellences of the word of God, calling it an incorruptible seed, and saying that it liveth and abideth for ever. He pursues his discourse, and very properly… Read the whole commentary →

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