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Verse Malachi 1:6. _A SON HONOURETH HIS FATHER_] I am your _Father _-
where, then, is my honour? Where your filial obedience?
_IF I_ BE _A MASTER, WHERE_ IS _MY FEAR?_] The respect due to me....
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A SON HONORETH HIS FATHER, AND A SLAVE HIS LORD - Having spoken of the
love of God, he turns to the thanklessness of man. God appeals to the
first feelings of the human heart, the relation of parent a...
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THE REBUKE OF THE PRIESTS
CHAPTER 1:6-2:9
The priests, the religious leaders of the people, are described first
in their evil ways, and rebuked. But the rebuke includes the entire
people, for it is t...
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MALACHI 1:6 TO MALACHI 2:16. ISRAEL'S DISREGARD OF THIS LOVE. This
section falls into two parts, one dealing with the priesthood (Malachi
1:6 to Malachi 2:9),
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A SON, &c. Ref to Pentateuch (Exodus 20:12), App-92. Note the Figure
of speech _Anacoenosis_ (App-6). An appeal to opponents as having.
common interest. Compare Isaiah 5:4.Luke 11:19;...
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Malachi 1:6 to Malachi 3:6. Rebuke and threatened punishment of the
Priests and People
Ch. Malachi 1:6-14. Rebuke of the Priests
_O priests_ On them first the rebuke justly falls, because they were
c...
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_POLLUTED SACRIFICES WERE REJECTED -- MALACHI 1:6-8:_ Worship should
be a time of genuine praise and thanksgiving to God. Israel sacrificed
to God, not because of His need but because of their need. P...
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DISCOURSE: 1267
RELATIVE DUTIES TO GOD AND MAN
Malachi 1:6. _A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if
then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where
is my fear?...
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A SON HONOURETH HIS FATHER, &C.— "Those degrees of respect which
were due to human authority, are in a more eminent manner to be paid
to the supreme Lord of all. So the priests, who are dedicated to m...
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ISRAEL IS UNFAITHFUL. Malachi 1:6 to Malachi 2:9
RV. A son honoreth his father, and a servant his master; if then I am
a father, whereis mine honor? and if I am a master, where is my fear?
saith Jehov...
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A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a
father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear?
saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my...
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Jehovah's Love and His People's Ingratitude
1. Burden] RM 'oracle'; properly, 'that which is lifted up,' hence in
this connexion 'utterance'; but with play on other meaning 'burden' in
Jeremiah 23...
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MY *MESSENGER
MALACHI
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
CHAPTER 1
V1 The *LORD sent this message to Israel by means of his servant
Malachi.
NOTES
Verse 1 Malachi wrote his book in the Hebrew language. The He...
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A FATHER. — God is distinctly called the Father of Israel in
Deuteronomy 32:6; Deuteronomy 32:18. (Comp. Exodus 4:22 : “My son,
my firstborn, is Israel.”)
A MASTER. — Comp....
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(6-14) The prophet’s rebuke for the dishonouring of God’s name is
addressed to the priests as the responsible persons, but applies to
the whole nation....
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בֵּ֛ן יְכַבֵּ֥ד אָ֖ב וְ עֶ֣בֶד
אֲדֹנָ֑יו וְ
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2. "HONOR THY FATHER"
Malachi 1:6
From God's Love, which Israel have doubted, the prophet passes to His
Majesty or Holiness, which they have wronged. Now it is very
remarkable that the relation of Go...
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Malachi 2:1; Malachi 3:1; Malachi 4:1
PROPHECY WITHIN THE LAW
"MALACHI" 1-4
BENEATH this title we may gather all the eight sections of the Book of
"Malachi." They contain many things of perennial i...
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SINCERITY OF WORSHIP SOUGHT
Malachi 1:1-14
The love referred to in these opening Malachi 1:1-5, was exemplified
in the divine choice, that through Israel the whole world might be
blessed. Hate does n...
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After the introductory word, which really constitutes the title page
of the prophecy, the message begins almost abruptly with the tender
and sensitive word of Jehovah to His people, "I have loved you....
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A son honoureth [his] father, and a servant his master: if then I [be]
a father, where [is] mine honour? and if I [be] a master, where [is]
my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, (d) O priests, th...
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These are very strong expressions of expostulation. God appeals to the
common principles and laws of nature. Children and servants do
reverence to them that have the rule over them. How much more is d...
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Lectures on the Minor Prophets.
W. Kelly.
The Lord has not been pleased to give us much express information of
the prophets in general, with the exception of Isaiah, Jeremiah, and
Daniel, and in a me...
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God as already proved that he had by many favors been a Father to the
Jews. They must have felt that he had indeed bound them to himself,
provided they possessed any religion or gratitude. He now then...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 4.
The prophecy of Malachi deals with the people brought back from the
captivity of Babylon, and is most important as shewing the moral
condition of...
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A SON HONOURETH [HIS] FATHER, AND A SERVANT HIS MASTER,.... Or, "will
honour", or "should honour"; it is their duty to do so, both according
to the laws of God and man; and so the Targum,
"lo concern...
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A son honoureth [his] father, and a servant his master: if then I [be]
a father, where [is] mine honour? and if I [be] a master, where [is]
my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that d...
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_A son honoureth his father_, &c. Since it is evident I am not only
your Lord, and have a right to govern and command you by my creation
of you, but also may be esteemed your Father, on account of the...
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A son honoreth his father and a servant his master, in agreement with
the commandment of God; IF, THEN, I BE A FATHER, WHERE IS MINE HONOR?
Why were they persisting in their unnatural behavior and den...
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A REBUKE OF THE PRIESTS...
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6-14 We may each charge upon ourselves what is here charged upon the
priests. Our relation to God, as our Father and Master, strongly
obliges us to fear and honour him. But they were so scornful that...
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A SON HONOURETH HIS FATHER, AND A SERVANT HIS MASTER: this is a
practical principle engraven on the hearts of mankind, a law which all
own, a truth written with a sunbeam, and which is violated by non...
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Malachi 1:6 son H1121 honors H3513 (H8762) father H1 servant H5650
master H113 Father H1 honor H3519 Master...
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THE FAILURES OF THE PRIESTHOOD WHICH ARE REFLECTED IN THE PEOPLE
(MALACHI 1:6 TO MALACHI 2:9).
Having declared His love for Israel God now brings out why that love
might not have produced what His peo...
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IF THEN I BE A FATHER
(_ See Scofield) - (Isaiah 63:16). _
The relationship here is national, not personal (Jeremiah 3:18);
(Jeremiah 3:19) here, apparently, the Jews were calling Jehovah,
"Father,...
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CONTENTS: Jehovah's love for Israel. The sins of the priests and
hypocrisy of the people.
CHARACTERS: God, Malachi, Jacob, Esau.
CONCLUSION: God would have His people know that He loves them,
therefo...
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Malachi 1:1. _The word of the Lord by Malachi,_ my angel, my
messenger, or the messenger of the Lord. Malachi flourished after the
second temple was built, and about four hundred and twenty years
befo...
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_A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master._
CHRISTIAN REVERENCE
There is a sin common among us, which we may be unwilling to
recognise, the sin of irreverence; a want of respect for the p...
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MALACHI—NOTE ON MALACHI 1:6 Second Dispute: Why Do Israel’s
Offerings Not Honor God? Malachi argues that Israel’s love for God
should be questioned, not God’s love for Israel. Malachi focuses on
Israe...
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CRITICAL NOTES.
Malachi 1:4. Edom] cannot recover herself. Her perpetual ruins
illustrate love to Israel rather than to her. BORDER] still the resort
of marauding tribes of the desert. INDIGNATION] C...
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EXPOSITION
VERSE 1:1-2:9
Part I. REPROOF OF THE PRIESTS FOR NEGLECT OF DIVINE SERVICE.
MALACHI 1:1
§ 1_. Heading and author. _THE BURDEN ...
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Now let's turn to Malachi, the final word of God in the Old Testament
period. God's final message before the coming of Jesus Christ.
Who Malachi was, where he came from, we know nothing. Some believe...
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1 Peter 1:17; 1 Peter 2:17; 1 Samuel 2:28; 1 Timothy 6:1; 1 Timothy
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VITAL QUESTIONS
Malachi 1:1; Malachi 2:1; Malachi 3:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The Book of Malachi presents questions asked by God. In response,
instead of a direct answer, the chosen people, Israel, ask...
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O priests — Had undutifulness been found among the ignorant people,
it might have been a little excusable. But you, O priests, whose
business is to know me, have like Eli's sons despised me yourselves...