9The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former, saith the LORD of hosts: and in this place will I give peace, saith the LORD of hosts.
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I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly. …
For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory. …
For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell; …
Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in. …
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-9)Here is, I. The date of this message, Hag. 2:1. It was sent on the twenty-first day of the seventh month, when the builders had been about a month at work (since the twenty-fourth day of the sixth month), and had got it in some forwardness. Note, Those that are hearty in the service of God shall receive fresh encouragements from him to proceed in it, as their case calls for them. Set the wheels a…
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