Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Matthew 10:6

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6. But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel —Until Christ's death, which broke down the middle wall of partition ( :- ), the Gospel commission was to the Jews only, who, though the visible people of God, were "lost sheep," not merely in the sense which all sinners are ( Isaiah 53:6 ; 1 Peter 2:25 ; compare with 1 Peter 2:25- : ), but as abandoned and left to wander from the right way by faithless shepherds ( Jeremiah 50:6 ; Jeremiah 50:17 ; Ezekiel 34:2-6 , &c.). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-7" class="com-number"

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