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When he is judged, let him come out guilty. Let his prayer be turned into sin.
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Verse 7. Way. By the torrent Cedron, the passion of Christ is insinuated. Houbig.—During life, he and his faithful servants shall be exposed to many sufferings, for which they will be amply rewarded. Worthington. Philippians 2:9.—A torrent often denotes affliction. Psalms 17:5. Isaiah 30:28. Yet here it may signify, that Christ will supply every thing requisite to establish his Church. To find water for an army was of the greatest consequence. Jeremiah 31:9. Psalms 77:20 and 4 Kennicott. 3:9. Calmet.—Like a valiant conqueror, Christ seeks for no delicacies. Muis. Calmet.—Those who come nearest to this divine pattern, will obtain the highest place in heaven. Bert.
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