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this commandment. As to reformation.
And now this is My commandment unto you - , not a commandment, which He gave them, but a commandment in regard to them. As God said of old, upon...
And now, O ye (a) priests, this commandment [is] for you. (a) He speaks mainly to them, but under them he includes the people also.
Malachi 1:6 to Malachi 2:16 . Israel's Disregard of this Love. This section falls into two parts, one dealing with the priesthood ( Malachi 1:6...
Though the priests did not sin alone, yet it is not without reason, as we have said, that they were regarded as the first in wickedness; for it...
And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you.
This commandment is for you— This decree is for you, or, this is decreed concerning you; for here is no commandment given to the priest, only p...
And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you. And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you. The priests in particular are reprove...
2 The Degeneracy of the Priesthood 1. A reminder to the priests that they are to blame for the laxity denounced in Malachi 1:13 ; Malachi 1:14...
Commandment. — Better, decree. (Comp. the use of the verb from which this substantive is derived in Nahum 1:14 ; Psalms 7:6 ; Psalms 42:8 .)
II. (1-9) The decree against the priests.
3. THE PRIESTHOOD OF KNOWLEDGE Malachi 2:1-9 In the third section of his book "Malachi" addresses himself to the priests. He charges them not o...
Malachi 2:1-17 ; Malachi 3:1-18 ; Malachi 4:1-6 PROPHECY WITHIN THE LAW "MALACHI" 1-4 BENEATH this title we may gather all the eight sectio...
the Transgression of the Covenant Malachi 2:1-17 As a contrast to the disgraceful attitude which the prophet had described as characteristic of...
In dealing with the priests, he declared their corruption, and indicated the line of their punishment. He charged them with profanity, in that they h...
CONTENTS This Chapter is not unlike the former in the opening of it; but the Prophet is soon led to speak in Jehovah's name of the Lord Jesus, under...
We have an authority in the opening of this message, to refer it to the priests of the Jewish dispensation. But, I think, without violence, though th...
A CORRUPT PRIESTHOOD ‘O ye priests!’ Malachi 2:1 I. In contrast with the disgraceful traits which the prophet had described as characterist...
And now, O ye priests ,.... That despised and profaned the name of the Lord; that suffered such corrupt and illegal sacrifices to be brought and off...
And now, O ye priests, this commandment [is] for you. Ver. 1. And now, O ye priests, &c. ] Now, that is, Now again, I must have the other bo...
O ye priests, this commandment is for you Or decree , rather, for properly speaking no commandment is here given to the priests, only punishment i...
The Office of the Priesthood; Charge against the Priests; The Priests Censured and Threatened....
MALACHI CHAPTER 2 The priests are sharply reproved for profaning the covenant which was given them, Zechariah 2:1-9 ; and the people for marryin...
CRITICAL NOTES.] The charge is still urged against the priests, who are warned if they do not reform they will be deprived of enjoyments, and made...
Malachi 2:1 . Oh ye priests if ye will not hear the Lord will send a curse upon you. Sins in the sanctuary are always put among the most grievous...
And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you. Spiritual reformation 1. The nature of the spiritual reformation required. It involves two...
EXPOSITION Malachi 2:1-39 § 4. For these derelictions of duty the priests are threatened with punishment. Malachi 2:1 This command...
And now, O ye priests, this commandment Is for you, they must be aware of the seriousness of the situation and accept the Lord's rebuke and threat ac...
Conclusion of the Rebuke to the Priests
Hosea 5:1 ; Jeremiah 13:13 ; Lamentations 4:13 ; Malachi 1:6
Vital Questions Malachi 1:1-14 ; Malachi 2:1-17 ; Malachi 3:1-18 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Book of Malachi presents questions asked by God. In...
1 And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you.