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Louis II of Brieg. Coat-of-arms of Silesian Piasts. Louis II of Brieg; (1380/85 – 30 May 1436), was a Duke of Brzeg (Brieg) from 1399 (until 1400 with his older brother as a co-ruler) and Duke of Legnica from 1413. He was the second son of Henry VII with a Scar, Duke of Brzeg, but the eldest born by his second wife Margareta, daughter of ...
- 1380/85
- Henry VII of Brzeg
- 30 May 1436
- Margaret of Masovia
Verses 1–11. We have here the story of a famous duel, fought hand to hand, between Michael and the dragon, the Seed of the woman and the seed of the serpent, nay, the serpent himself; in which the seed of the woman suffers, being tempted, and so has his heel bruised; but the serpent is quite baffled in his temptations, and so has his head ...
Clarke's Commentary. Verse 38. An eye for an eye — Our Lord refers here to the law of retaliation mentioned Exodus 21:24; Exodus 21:24, (see the note there, and Leviticus 24:20; Leviticus 24:20 ,) which obliged the offender to suffer the same injury he had committed. The Greeks and Romans had the same law.
Clarke's Commentary. Verse Matthew 6:33. But seek ye first the kingdom of God — Matthew 3:7. His righteousness — That holiness of heart and purity of life which God requires of those who profess to be subjects of that spiritual kingdom mentioned above. Matthew 5:20.
EXPOSITORY (ENGLISH BIBLE) Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary. 9:5-15 The sacrifice, especially the evening sacrifice, was a type of the blessed Lamb of God, who in the evening of the world, was to take away sin by the sacrifice of himself. Ezra's address is a penitent confession of sin, the sin of his people.
Louis II of Brieg;, was a Duke of Brzeg (Brieg) from 1399 and Duke of Legnica from 1413.
Louis II of Brieg; (1380/85 – 30 May 1436), was a Duke of Brzeg (Brieg) from 1399 (until 1400 with his older brother as a co-ruler) and Duke of Legnica from 1413. He was the second son of Henry VII with a Scar, Duke of Brzeg, but the eldest born by his second wife Margareta, daughter of Siemowit III, Duke of Masovia.
