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A Picture of Spiritual Surrender
Drawing a spiritual lesson from Israel's military victory, commentator Matthew Henry suggests that the only true safety is found in surrendering to God. Just as the Syrians were defeated when they opposed Israel, he encourages readers to seek peace with the Lord and become His servants rather than fighting against Him.
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1 Chronicles
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Charles Ellicott
On 1 Chronicles 19:14
19th Century
Bishop
Before the Syrians. —Rather, against Aram; so Samuel, with the more classical construction. The preposition used here was…
John Gill
On 1 Chronicles 19:14
17th Century
Pastor
(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 19:1).
Matthew Henry
On 1 Chronicles 19:1–19
17th Century
Minister
The history is here repeated which we read in 2 Samuel 10. The only safety of sinners consists in submitting to the Lord, seeking peace with him, a…