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Blessed is he who comes in the name of Yahweh! We have blessed you out of the house of Yahweh.
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A Prophetic Welcome for Jesus
Nearly all commentators identify this verse as the one shouted by the crowds during Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem (Matthew 21:9). They were recognizing Jesus as the long-awaited King who came 'in the name of the Lord.' As John Gill notes, Jesus perfectly fulfilled this by coming not for his own glory, but with the authority and mission of God the Father.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the Lord - See the notes at Matthew 21:9. This is the language of those who had charge of …
19th Century
Anglican
Blessed ... —These words of welcome are probably spoken by the Levite in charge, to the procession approaching the gates. According to Rab…
Baptist
Save now, I beseech you, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech you, send now prosperity. Blessed be he that comes in the name of the LORD:
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Blessed [be] he that cometh in the name of the Lord These words were used by the multitude that followed Christ, as …
Those who saw Christ's day from such a great distance found reason to praise God for the prospect. The prophecy in verses 22 and 23 may refer to Da…
