Matthew Poole and continuators on Zechariah 10:12

12 And I will strengthen them in the LORD , and they shall walk up and down in his name , saith the LORD.

Vid. ver. 6. let. n.

Their God, in Christ say some; and 'tis true enough, whether these words so mean or no; God and Christ are the strength of the Church, and of all believers.

Shall manage all their affairs Civil, and Military, Secular and Ecclesiastical.

By Authority derived from, by power received of him, by Wisdom given from above, to the glory of our God, and our Redeemer. Thus far the great things promised to the Jewish Church and which were to be fulfilled in the time from the Rebuilding the Temple and City to the coming of Christ through some 490 years, in which times if ought fell short of promise it was because the sins of the people provoked God to alter the course of his Providence toward them.

Marginal references: Mi[illegible: 1 letter]h. 4.5.