Mal. 4:1, 2. "For, behold, the day cometh that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leave then neither root nor branch. But unto you that fear my name shall the Son of... [ Continue Reading ]
Mal. 4:2. "But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of Righteousness arise with healing in his wings;" that is, in his beams; it is very much like other metaphors that were common amongst those eastern people. The sun rises to fly through the heavens, and the bright beams by which it is encompas... [ Continue Reading ]
Mal. 4:6. "Turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse." By fathers, are meant all sorts of fathers, parents, rulers, and teachers; the hearts of these shall be turned to the children, that is, they shall... [ Continue Reading ]