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That they may possess – rather, “inherit The remnant of Edom.” The restoration was not to be for themselves alone. No gifts of God en…

These verses present some difficulties, as the quotation of the passage in Acts 15:15-17 is a free reproduction by Saint James of the rendering of …

By these words the Prophet shows that the kingdom under Christ would be more renowned and larger than it had ever been under David. Since the kingd…

That they may possess the remnant or Edom, and of all the
Heathen, which are called by my name

Christ died to gather together the children of God who were scattered abroad, who are here said to be those who were called by His name. The Lord s…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes