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21And in his name shall the Gentiles trust.

Matthew 12:21

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.

  • And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust. …

  • He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.

  • To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

  • That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ. …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 14-21)

As in the midst of Christ’s greatest humiliations, there were proofs of his dignity, so in the midst of his greatest honours, he gave proofs of his humility; and when the mighty works he did gave him an opportunity of making a figure, yet he made it appear that he emptied himself , and made himself of no reputation . Here we have, I. The cursed malice of the Pharisees against Christ (Matt. 12:14);…

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