32 Peter here symbolizes the sovereignty of Israel over the turbulent
gentiles in the time to come. They are made afraid by the spiritual
power of evil, typified by the wind. Peter's cry will be theirs when
He reappears in glory. Then all Israel shall be invoking the name of
the Lord and shall be sa... [ Continue Reading ]
21 Compare Mar_7:24-30.
21 The incident of the Canaanitish woman is of surpassing interest to
us, for it shows clearly what was the status of the nations in our
Lord's ministry. Her very mistakes are instructive. The nations have
no part in the Son of David. He is Israel's King. No matter how much
s... [ Continue Reading ]