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John Gill's Exposition on Luke 1:73

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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The oath which he swore to our father Abraham.] When he swore by himself, because he could swear by no greater, that in blessing he would bless him; that his seed should possess the gates of his enemies, and in it all the nations of the earth should be blessed: all which have been fulfilled in Jesus the Messiah; (see <012216>Genesis 22:16-18, <580613>Hebrews 6:13,14).
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