Neither would he have any of them to think, as if his commendation of them were any oblique insinuations, with design to draw something more from them; he would have them to understand he did not seek himself, or theirs for his use, (as elsewhere, 1 Corinthians 10:33 2 Corinthians 12:14), but his great intent was, that they themselves might of God's grace have the fruit of their charity they had showed to him, Philippians 1:11, Philippians 4:10; which, in the balancing of the accounts, (by accepting as it were of Christ's will, Proverbs 19:17 Matthew 2:42; Matthew 10:35,36,40), will turn to their best advantage.

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