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This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way before thee.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For this is he, etc. The passage of Scripture here quoted is found in Malachi 3:1. The substance of it is also contained in Isaiah 40:3.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

This is he, of whom it is written—The words in the Greek are not taken from the Septuagint version of Malachi 3:1, but are a free …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me. And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What we…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. John Chrysostom: Enough had now been done for John's disciples; they returned assured concerning Christ by the wonderful w…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

What the people had flocked to the desert to see was a “prophet” (v.9), since it was commonly agreed that a true prophet had not appeared for centu…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For this is he of whom it is written
(Malachi 3:1)

Behold I send my messenger before …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

What Christ said concerning John was not only for his praise but for the people's profit. Those who attend to the word will be called to give an ac…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After saying these things, the Lord pa ed from there to teach and preach, and this was for three reasons.

  1. So that what He had said by …

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