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'Compel' in the Bible
And whoever shall compel you to convey his goods one mile, go with him two.
"Can you compel the bridal party to fast," replied Jesus, "so long as they have the bridegroom among them?
"'Go out,' replied the master, 'to the high roads and hedge-rows, and compel the people to come in, so that my house may be filled.
I beseech you not to compel me when present to make a bold display of the confidence with which I reckon I shall show my 'courage' against some who reckon that we are guided by worldly principles.
All who desire to display their zeal for external observances try to compel you to receive circumcision, but their real object is simply to escape being persecuted for the Cross of Christ.
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