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Verse Zephaniah 3:12. _AN AFFLICTED AND POOR PEOPLE_] In such a state
will the Jews be found when they shall hear the universal call, and
believe in Christ Jesus. Indeed, this is the _general state_...
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I WILL ALSO LEAVE - (Over, as a remnant, it is still the same heavy
prophecy, that a remnant only ‘shall be saved’) “an afflicted
and poor people.” priests, (except that ‘great company who were
obedie...
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CHAPTER 3:8-20
Judgment and Glory
_ 1. The waiting for the end (Zephaniah 3:8) _
2. The glory that follows (Zephaniah 3:9)
Zephaniah 3:8. “Therefore wait for me, saith Jehovah, for the day
when I a...
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THE DELIVERANCE OF JERUSALEM, AND RENOWN OF REDEEMED ISRAEL.
Zephaniah 3:8; Zephaniah 3:11. Let Yahweh's faithful people wait
patiently till the day when He shall stand as a witness against the
nation...
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TRUST. flee for refuge to. Hebrew. _hasah._ App-69. Not the same word
as in Zephaniah 3:2.
THE NAME. See note on Psalms 20:1....
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The conversion of the nations and of Israel
Though Zephaniah 3:8 describes the universal judgment, it is closely
connected with Zephaniah 3:9. The judgment is not an end in itself;
the conversion of...
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_I will also leave_ As R.V., BUT I WILL LEAVE.
_an afflicted and poor people_ Comp. Isaiah 14:32, "The Lord hath
founded Zion, and in her shall the afflicted of his people take
refuge." The rendering...
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_WAIT UPON THE LORD -- ZEPHANIAH 3:8-13:_ God gave a very specific
promise that His judgment was coming upon the Jews. He promised that
He would punish them with fiery anger. God's faithful prophets h...
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DISCOURSE: 1230
THE POOR LIVING BY FAITH
Zephaniah 3:12. _I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted
and poor people; and they shall trust in the name of the Lord_.
THE Lord’s people have in...
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THE PROMISE OF REDEMPTION. Zephaniah 3:9-13
RV. For then will I turn to the peoples a pure language, that they may
all call upon the name of Jehovah, to serve him with one consent. From
beyond the riv...
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I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people,
and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.
I WILL ALSO LEAVE IN THE MIDST OF THEE AN AFFLICTED AND POOR PEOPLE,
AND THEY SHALL...
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THE JUDGMENT UPON THE EVIL RULERS OF JERUSALEM, AND ITS ULTIMATE
PURIFICATION AND RESTORATION
Like Amos and Micah, the prophet sternly denounces the crimes of the
ruling classes in Jerusalem, points o...
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THE PROBLEM OF ASSYRIA
BOOK OF ZEPHANIAH
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
CHAPTER 3
V1 (It will be) very sad for the city (called Jerusalem). (It has
become a city where people) do not obey (God). It (is) dirt...
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AFFLICTED. — _ânî,_ a condition which is likely to make them also
“meek,” _ânâv,_ instead of “haughty.”...
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(11-13) Jerusalem shall then have no occasion to blush for obdurate
iniquity (Zephaniah 3:5), for she shall be inhabited by a remnant who
have learnt meekness and righteousness in the school of advers...
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וְ הִשְׁאַרְתִּ֣י בְ קִרְבֵּ֔ךְ עַ֥ם
עָנִ֖י ו
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SO AS BY FIRE
Zephaniah 3:1
THE third chapter of the Book of Zephaniah consists of two sections,
of which only the first, Zephaniah 3:1, is a genuine work of the
prophet; while the second, Zephaniah...
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FULLNESS OF SALVATION
Zephaniah 3:1-20
_The sins of Jerusalem_, Zephaniah 3:1-7. Uninfluenced by judgments
upon other nations, Jerusalem pursued her course, morally impure,
oppressive, refusing instr...
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In this chapter the prophet yet more clearly set forth the sin of the
people, and spoke of the hopelessness of the case from the human
standpoint. This gave him his opportunity to announce the victory...
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_Poor in spirit. (Haydock) --- Hebrew, "meek and extenuated," who
trust not in themselves. This is the character of true Christians. The
few Jews who remained in the country, or who returned from Baby...
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"In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein
thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of
the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt...
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Lectures on the Minor Prophets.
W. Kelly.
Zephaniah like Habakkuk will be found to have some points of
resemblance with the prophet Jeremiah; and this not merely in the fact
that the Chaldean is the...
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Here the Prophet pursues the same subject—that God would provide for
the safety of his Church, by cutting off the majority of the people,
and by reserving a few; for his purpose was to gather for hims...
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SUMMARY TO ZEPHANIAH
Amid this judgment of the nation Jerusalem holds the chief place. In
chapter 3, the Spirit of God, while laying open the iniquity which
occasioned it, turns towards the remnant, a...
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I WILL ALSO LEAVE IN THE MIDST OF THEE AN AFFLICTED AND POOR
PEOPLE,.... Of a character just the reverse of the proud and haughty,
that should be removed from Jerusalem and Judea by death or captivity...
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I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people,
and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.
Ver. 12. _I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and
poor people_] Poor...
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_I will also leave in the midst of thee_ Of Judea and Jerusalem; _an
afflicted and poor people_ Hebrew, עם עני ודל, _a people
humble_, or _meek, and poor._ When the Chaldeans carried away the Jews
int...
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I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people,
one fully conscious of its absolute dependence upon the grace and
mercy of the covenant God, AND THEY SHALL TRUST IN THE NAME OF TH...
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THE SALVATION OF THE DAUGHTER OF ZION...
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8-13 The preaching of the gospel is predicted, when vengeance would
be executed on the Jewish nation. The purifying doctrines of the
gospel, or the pure language of the grace of the Lord, would teach...
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I WILL ALSO LEAVE: the Chaldeans had spared none if the Lord had not
preserved a remnant; it is he, rather than they, which did leave a
remnant. IN THE MIDST OF THEE; to return and dwell in Judea and...
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THE FUTURE HOPE WILL FOLLOW JUDGMENT (ZEPHANIAH 3:8).
Zephaniah 3:8
“Therefore wait for me,” says YHWH,
“Until the day that I rise up for a witness.
For my considered decision is to gather the nat...
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TRUST
(_ See Scofield) - (Psalms 2:12). _...
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CONTENTS: Jerusalem's moral state in time of Zephaniah. The coming
judgment of nations and kingdom blessing for restored Israel.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The end of nations that have continued to...
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Zephaniah 3:1. _Woe to the oppressing city,_ to Jerusalem, now
polluted with every crime, and every year growing a carcase for the
eagles.
Zephaniah 3:6. _I have cut off the nations._ The Chaldaic rea...
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_I will leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and
they shall trust in the name of the Lord._
THE RICH POVERTY
I. God’s dealings with His poor Church when He comes to visit the
worl...
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_In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings._
A SKETCH OF A MORALLY REGENERATED CITY
I. The utter absence of bad. There is an absence of--
1. Painful memories. “In that day shalt thou...
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ZEPHANIAH 3:9 Anticipation of Hope. God the judge is also God the
gracious. He intends for the nations and Judah to turn to him (vv.
Zephaniah 3:9). This will cause rejoicing (vv....
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ZEPHANIAH—NOTE ON ZEPHANIAH 3:12 God will especially provide a place
for the HUMBLE AND LOWLY (Zephaniah 2:3). Unlike the arrogant ...
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
Zephaniah 3:9. For] The reason for judgment, _lip_ purity of language,
“effusions of devotion,” springing from renewed hearts. CONSENT]
Shoulder; a metaphor from burden-bearers with...
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EXPOSITION.
ZEPHANIAH 3:1
§ 6. The prophet turns to Jerusalem, and warns her that, if God
punishes the heathen, he will not spare the hardened sinners in Judah.
ZEPHANIAH 3:1
WOE TO HER! This is ad...
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Now the Lord speaks against Jerusalem.
Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city! She
obeyed not the voice; she receive not correction; she trusted not in
the LORD; she drew not...
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1 Corinthians 1:27; 1 Corinthians 1:28; 1 Peter 1:21; Ephesians 1:12;...
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Of thee — In Judea and Jerusalem....