The Minor Prophets: Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and MalachiThomas Edward McComiskey The Minor Prophets sets a new standard among Old Testament commentaries, featuring the finest evangelical scholars. The authors provide meticulous exegesis, but also relate the message of the prophets to comtemporary life. |
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Page 987
... present , and the present seemed much less than worth- while . Work had been started on the temple site , and the people were beginning to sense the huge task they had undertaken and how little they might expect to achieve . It was all ...
... present , and the present seemed much less than worth- while . Work had been started on the temple site , and the people were beginning to sense the huge task they had undertaken and how little they might expect to achieve . It was all ...
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... present passage , a prophet was delivering a judgment excoriation to the entire priestly community of Judah ! If there was any portion of the population likely to have the self - confidence to ignore Malachi or dismiss his words as ...
... present passage , a prophet was delivering a judgment excoriation to the entire priestly community of Judah ! If there was any portion of the population likely to have the self - confidence to ignore Malachi or dismiss his words as ...
Page 1354
... present , but merely the metaphor of cleansing from sin , as here in Malachi . 3. This verse is free of textual or ... present offerings to Yahweh in righ- teousness , " " until they will present proper offer- ings to Yahweh , " " then ...
... present , but merely the metaphor of cleansing from sin , as here in Malachi . 3. This verse is free of textual or ... present offerings to Yahweh in righ- teousness , " " until they will present proper offer- ings to Yahweh , " " then ...
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Abbreviations | 891 |
Zephaniah J Alec Motyer | 897 |
Haggai J Alec Motyer | 963 |
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Common terms and phrases
action affirmation Amos ancient angel appears Assyria Biblical blessing Book of Haggai Book of Malachi Book of Zechariah Chron clause connotes construction context covenant curse type describes Deut Deuteronomy disputation divine earth Edom Exegesis exile Exod Exodus Exposition expression Ezek Ezra faith favor flock function glory God's Haggai Hebrew hiphil holy horses human indicates Isaiah Israel Israelites Jeremiah Jerusalem Joshua Judah Judg judgment Kings land leaders Levites LORD of hosts Lord's Malachi Masoretic Text McCOMISKEY meaning ment messenger metaphor nations Nehemiah noun NRSV obedience occurs offering Old Testament oracle parallel participle passage plural postexilic present priests promise prophet refers Regem-melech restoration says the LORD sense Septuagint shepherd spirit suffix symbolic temple theological tion tithe translation verb verse 12 vision word worship Yahweh Zech Zechariah Zeph Zephaniah Zerubbabel Zion