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Verse Malachi 3:16. _THEY THAT FEARED THE LORD_] There were a few
godly in the land, who, hearing the language and seeing the profligacy
of the rebels above, concluded that some signal mark of God's
v...
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THEN THEY THAT FEARED THE LORD SPAKE OFTEN AMONG THEMSELVES - The
proud-speaking of the ungodly called out the piety of the God-fearing.
“The more the ungodly spake against God, the more these spake a...
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THE REMNANT AND THE CONCLUDING PROPHECY
CHAPTER 3:16-4:6
In the midst of all these moral conditions, the apostasy of the
masses, we find a pleasing picture of a godly portion, whom the Lord
mentions...
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MALACHI 3:13 TO MALACHI 4:3. THE FINAL TRIUMPH OF RIGHTEOUSNESS. The
prophet here returns to the complaint of those who thought that
religion did not pay (with Malachi 3:14; cf....
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_Then_ When they heard "the hard speeches which ungodly sinners spake
against Him" (Judges 15), then they spake one to another words of
reverent trust and love and piety. "The more the ungodly spake a...
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CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP APPROVED OF GOD
Malachi 3:16. Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to
another: and the Lord hearkened and heard it, and a book of
remembrance was written...
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THEN THEY THAT FEARED THE LORD— Houbigant remarks, that by the word
_jewels_ in Malachi 3:17 are meant those who feared God, and embraced
the faith of the Gospel. This, says he, is principally to be
u...
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IF THE PEOPLE WILL RETURN IN DEVOTION TO GOD HE
WILL YET BLESS THEM. Malachi 3:7-12
RV. From the days of your fathers ye have turned aside from mine
ordinances, and have not kept them. Return unto me...
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Your words have been stout against me, saith the LORD. Yet ye say,
What have we spoken so much against thee?
He notices the complaint of the Jews, that it is of no profit to serve
Yahweh, for that...
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The Speedy Judgment
1. This v. is closely connected with the preceding. It is the answer
to the question, 'Where is the God of judgment?' The messenger is
evidently a prophet or a succession of pro...
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MY *MESSENGER
MALACHI
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
CHAPTER 3
V1 ‘Look at me! I will send my *messenger. He will prepare the way
for me. Then, suddenly, the *Lord that you are looking for will come
to his...
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REBUKE OF INFIDELITY. THE ADVENT OF THE LORD FORETOLD (MALACHI 2:17 TO
MALACHI 3:18).
(17) A new section of the prophecy begins with this verse. The prophet
now directs his reproofs against the people...
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THEN. — As a consequence of the unbelieving conversation of the
wicked. What “they that feared the Lord” said is not recorded; but
it is implied, by His approval of them, that they strengthened one
an...
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אָ֧ז נִדְבְּר֛וּ יִרְאֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה
אִ֣ישׁ אֶת...
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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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WICKEDNESS AND PRIDE SHALL FIND JUDGMENT
Malachi 3:13-18; Malachi 4:1-6
The day cometh! either in the fall of Jerusalem or in some terrible
catastrophe yet future. Whenever it comes may we be reckone...
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The last division of the Book contains the prophet's announcement of
the coming of Messiah. It falls into three sections, one dealing with
the coming One, one dealing with the Coming Day, and one utte...
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(o) Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the
LORD hearkened, and heard [it], and a (p) book of remembrance was
written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thou...
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_Then. Grabe changes Greek: tauta, these things, into Greek: tote,
then. The Septuagint make the pious express the former sentiments.
(Haydock) --- David, Jeremias, &c., had experienced such anxiety,...
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I include the whole of these verses under one reading, in order to
observe in them what the last verse expresseth, the discerning between
the righteous and the wicked. And what can more strikingly set...
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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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In this verse the Prophet tells us that his doctrine had not been
without fruit, for the faithful had been stimulated, so that they
animated one another, and thus restored each other to a right course...
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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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THEN THEY THAT FEARED THE LORD SPAKE OFTEN ONE TO ANOTHER,....
Abarbinel thinks this is a continuation of the speech of the wicked;
observing, that while they that work wickedness were set up, and the...
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Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the
LORD hearkened, and heard [it], and a book of remembrance was written
before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon...
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_Then_ When contempt of God was grown to such a height; _they that
feared the Lord_ Those that were truly religious, that knew God's
judgments to be a great deep, and that his ways are as high above o...
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Then, namely, when the scoffers were making these blasphemous remarks,
THEY THAT FEARED THE LORD SPAKE OFTEN ONE TO ANOTHER, they made it a
practise to encourage one another over against such blasphem...
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THE WAYS OF GOD VINDICATED...
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13-18 Among the Jews at this time, some plainly discovered themselves
to be children of the wicked one. The yoke of Christ is easy. But
those who work wickedness, tempt God by presumptuous sins. Judg...
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THEN; when atheism and bold contempt of God was grown so high, and was
so plainly and smartly reproved by the prophet. THEY THAT FEARED THE
LORD; those that were truly religious, that knew God's judgm...
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Malachi 3:16 feared H3373 LORD H3068 spoke H1696 (H8738) one H376
another H7453 LORD H3068 listened H7181 ...
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THEY
remnant, (Romans 9:25);
(_ See Scofield) - (Jeremiah 15:21). _
FEARED
(_ See Scofield) - (Psalms 19:9). _...
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Malachi 3:16
There are three main features of this description in the text.
I. The book of remembrance. Probably the rudiment of this idea is to
be found in Ezra 6:1. There was a roll found on a crit...
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Malachi 3:16
In the text the prophet describes the method used by good men to
confirm themselves in their faith. "They that feared the Lord," he
says, "spake often one to another." It was their surest...
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Malachi 3:1. _Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare
the way before me:_
The name Malachi means «my messenger.» The reference here is, of
course, to John the Baptist, who was to prepa...
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CONTENTS: Mission of John the Baptist, and Christ's first advent
foretold. Israel exhorted to return to God.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Malachi, John the Baptist.
CONCLUSION: Those who deny God His pa...
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Malachi 3:1. _Behold, I send my messenger, and he shall prepare the
way before me._ John the baptist, as our Saviour himself expounds this
passage. Matthew 11:7.
_The Lord whom ye seek,_ and for whom...
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_Then they that feared the Lord._
THE FEAR OF GOD A POWER-PRINCIPLE
The events which, from their importance and prominence in the sacred
annals, may be classed as marking successive epochs in the dev...
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MALACHI—NOTE ON MALACHI 3:16 In sharp contrast to the people in vv.
Malachi 3:13, a second group is now mentioned: those who feared the
LORD and esteemed
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CRITICAL NOTES.
Malachi 3:13.] Impatient murmuring is most unreasonable; the day is
coming which will bring to light the distinction between the righteous
and the wicked.
MALACHI 3:13. STOUT] (bold)...
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EXPOSITION
MALACHI 3:1
BEHOLD, I WILL SEND (_I send_) MY MESSENGER. God answers that he is
coming to show himself the God of judgment and justice. Are they ready
to meet him and to bear his sentence?...
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Now the promise of the coming of John the Baptist as the forerunner to
Jesus Christ.
Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before
me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenl...
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1 Kings 18:12; 1 Kings 18:3; 1 Samuel 23:16; 1 Thessalonians 5:11;...
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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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Then — When contempt of God was grown so high. That feared the Lord
— Those that were truly religious. Spake often — Conversed
together the more frequently. And a book — All this is spoken after
the m...