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The Gospel Trumpet
Matthew Henry draws a powerful parallel between the priests' trumpets and the 'trumpet of the everlasting gospel.' He suggests that just as the trumpets proclaimed liberty and coming victory to encourage the Israelites, God's ministers today encourage followers of Christ in their spiritual warfare through the proclamation of the gospel.
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Joshua
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Charles Ellicott
On Joshua 6:13
19th Century
Bishop
The priests going on. —Literally, with going, and blowing the trumpets. “The priests” is inserted by the Targum.
John Gill
On Joshua 6:13
17th Century
Pastor
And seven priests bearing seven trumpets of rams' horns
before the ark of the Lord (See Gill on Joshua 6:4)…
Matthew Henry
On Joshua 6:6–16
17th Century
Minister
Wherever the ark went, the people attended it. God's ministers, by the trumpet of the everlasting gospel, which proclaims liberty and victory, must…