Until I make thy foes thy footstool.
Matthew 22:44.
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Thy footstool . the footstool of Thy feet. Quoted from Psalms 110:1 . See note on Matthew 22:44 .
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“For David ascended not into the heavens: but he says himself, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit you on my right hand, until I make your enemies the foot...
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Acts 2:14 . But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem,...
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EXPOSITION Acts 2:1 Was now come for was fully come, A.V.; all together for with one accord, A.V. and T.R. When the day of Penteco...
The conclusion of Peter's sermon:
until I make Thy foes Thy footstool.
Genesis 3:15 ; Isaiah 49:23 ; Isaiah 59:18 ; Isaiah 60:14 ; Isaiah 63:4-6 ; Joshua 10:24 ; Joshua 10:25 ; Luke 19:27 ; Luke 20:16-18 ; Psal...
Until I make thine enemies thy footstool — This text is here quoted with the greatest address, as suggesting in the words of David, their great pro...
35 Until I make thy foes thy footstool.