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A Spiritual Harvest
Commentators unanimously agree that the vivid imagery of mountains dripping wine and hills flowing with milk is symbolic. It's not a promise of literal, earthly overindulgence. Instead, it paints a picture of an overwhelming abundance of spiritual blessings—joy, pure spiritual nourishment, and divine grace—that God will pour out on His people in the age of restoration.
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Joel
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Albert Barnes
On Joel 3:18
18th Century
Theologian
And it shall come to pass in that Day - After the destruction of antichrist, there will, it seems, still be a period of probation, in which …
Charles Ellicott
On Joel 3:18
19th Century
Bishop
The mountains shall drop down new wine. —The material prosperity depicted in these verses symbolizes the glorious reign of Jehovah when th…
John Calvin
On Joel 3:18–19
16th Century
Theologian
The Prophet here declares that God will be so bountiful to his people that no good things will be lacking for them, either in abundance or variety.…
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John Gill
On Joel 3:18
17th Century
Pastor
And it shall come to pass in that day
When antichrist shall be destroyed; the Jews converted; the power of godliness…
Matthew Henry
On Joel 3:18–21
17th Century
Minister
There will be abundant Divine influences, and the gospel will spread speedily into the remotest corners of the earth. These events are predicted un…