And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.
Ver. 35. And the Lord hath blessed my master.] Ministers, Christ's spokesmen, must likewise woo for Christ, by setting forth his great wealth; and not speak one word for Christ and two for themselves, as those did in Philippians 1:15. John Baptist was no such spokesman. Joh 3:29 It is the special office of the ministry to lay Christ open, to hold up the tapestry, and let men see him as he is set forth, Heb 1:2-3 that they may be sick of love; for otherwise, Christ is like to have but a cold suit of it.