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20This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it. …
Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.
Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city. …
Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place? …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 19-29)We have here an illustrious prophecy of the humiliation and exaltation of our Lord Jesus, his sufferings, and the glory that should follow. Peter thus applies it directly to the chief priests and scribes, and none of them could charge him with misapplying it, Acts 4:11. Now observe here, I. The preface with which this precious prophecy is introduced, Ps. 118:19-21. 1. The psalmist desires admissio…
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