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23He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days.
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Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; …
This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. …
But thou hast cast off and abhorred, thou hast been wroth with thine anointed. …
For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?
Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition; …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 23-28)We may here observe, I. The imminent danger that the Jewish church was in of being quite extirpated and cut off by the captivity in Babylon (Ps. 102:23): He weakened my strength in the way . They were for many ages in the way to the performance of the great promise made to their fathers concerning the Messiah, longing as much for it as ever a traveller did to be at his journey’s end. The legal ins…
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