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This is the gate of Yahweh; The righteous will enter into it.
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The Gate is Jesus Christ
Several commentators, particularly John Gill and Matthew Henry, interpret this 'gate of the Lord' not as a physical entrance to the temple, but as a powerful metaphor for Jesus Christ. Citing passages like John 10:9 ('I am the door'), they explain that Jesus is the exclusive way to access God the Father. Entry into God's presence and eternal life is only possible through Him.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
This gate of the Lord: This gate is dedicated to the service of the Lord; it is the one that belongs to the house of the Lord.
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19th Century
Baptist
Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD: This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall e…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
This gate of the Lord, into which the righteous shall enter . This seems to be spoken by some other person or persons, di…
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