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A Blueprint for Salvation
Commentators unanimously agree this verse is a magnificent prophecy detailing the work of the Messiah. The six achievements listed—from making reconciliation for sin to bringing in everlasting righteousness—are a comprehensive summary of the salvation Jesus Christ would accomplish. It's a divine answer to Daniel's prayer, revealing God's ultimate redemption plan.
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Daniel
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Charles Ellicott
On Daniel 9:24
19th Century
Bishop
Seventy weeks.— Great difficulty is experienced in discovering what sort of weeks are intended. Daniel 9:25–27 are suff…
John Calvin
On Daniel 9:24
16th Century
Theologian
This passage has been variously treated, and so distracted, and almost torn to pieces by the various opinions of interpreters, that it might be con…
John Gill
On Daniel 9:24
17th Century
Pastor
Seventy weeks are determined upon your people, and upon your
holy city. Or, "concerning yo…
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Matthew Henry
On Daniel 9:20–27
17th Century
Minister
An answer was immediately sent to Daniel's prayer, and it is a very memorable one. We cannot now expect God to send answers to our prayers by angel…