The Great Cloud of Witnesses · The Missionary Century
Adam Clarke
Spent forty years writing a commentary on the whole Bible while riding the Methodist circuits.
The life
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In their own words
“Then will I pluck them up by the roots - How completely has this been fulfilled! not only all the branches of the Jewish political tree have been cut off, but the very roots have been plucked up; so that the day of the Lords anger has left them neither root nor branch.”
Commentary on the Bible · on the verse
“Shall be an astonishment - The manner in which these disobedient people have been destroyed is truly astonishing: no nation was ever so highly favored, and none ever so severely and signally punished.”
Commentary on the Bible · on the verse
“Hear the word of the great king - of Assyria - This was all intended to cause the people to revolt from their allegiance to their king.”
Commentary on the Bible · on the verse