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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Matthew 12:18

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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Behold: This prophecy is expressly referred to the Messiah by the Targumist, who renders, "Behold my servant the Messiah," etc., ha avdi mesheecha; and it was amply fulfilled in the gentle, lowly, condescending and beneficent nature of Christ's miracles and personal ministry, his perseverance in the midst of opposition, without engaging in contentious disputation, and his kind and tender dealing with weak and tempted believers. my servant: Isa 49:5, Isa 49:6, Isa 52:13, Isa 53:11; Zac 3:8; Phi 2:6, Phi 2:7 whom I: Psa 89:19; Isa 49:1-3; Luk 23:35; Pe1 2:4 my beloved: Mat 3:17, Mat 17:5; Mar 1:11, Mar 9:7; Luk 9:35; Eph 1:6; Col 1:1, Col 1:13 \*marg. Pe2 1:17 I will: Mat 3:16; Isa 11:2, Isa 59:20, Isa 59:21, Isa 61:1-3; Luk 3:22, Luk 4:18; Joh 1:32-34, Joh 3:34; Act 10:38 and he: Isa 32:15, Isa 32:16, Isa 49:6, Isa 60:2, Isa 60:3, Isa 62:2; Jer 16:19; Luk 2:31, Luk 2:32; Act 11:18; Act 13:46-48, Act 14:27, Act 26:17, Act 26:18; Rom 15:9-12; Eph 2:11-13, Eph 3:5-8 Matthew 12:19
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