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saying, "I will declare your name to my brothers, In the midst of the congregation will I sing your praise."
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Jesus Calls You 'Brother'
Commentators unanimously agree that the author quotes Psalm 22 to prove a crucial point: Jesus is not ashamed to call believers His 'brethren.' This demonstrates His complete identification with humanity. By embracing this title, Christ affirms a deep, familial solidarity with those He came to save, bridging the gap between the divine Son and His earthly family.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Saying. This passage is found in Psalm 22:22. The whole of that Psalm has been commonly referred to the Messiah; and in regard to such a r…
Unto my brethren (τοις αδελφοις μου). To prove his point the writer quotes Ps 22:22 when the Messiah is presented as speaking "unt…
19th Century
Anglican
I will declare your name...—The quotation is taken (with very slight variation) from Psalm 22:22—a Psalm remarkable for i…
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Baptist
Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will sing praise unto thee.
That is a quotation from P…
The writer clarifies the point of spiritual brotherhood with an appeal to Ps 22, a psalm that was regarded as messianic in the early church. As he …
16th Century
Protestant
In the midst of the Church. It therefore appears plainly that the proclamation of God’s praises is always promoted by the teaching of the …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Saying, I will declare your name unto my brethren These words, with the following clause, are cited from ([Reference…
Whatever the proud, carnal, and unbelieving may imagine or object, the spiritual mind will see a special glory in the cross of Christ and will be s…
13th Century
Catholic
Previously, the Apostle, desiring to prove Christ’s eminence over the angels, relied on the authority of a prophet who said something related to Ch…
