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Daniel 12:1-13
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commentaryMatthew Henry on Daniel 12:1-4Michael signifies, "Who is like God," and his name, with the title of "the great Prince," points out the Divine Saviour. Christ stood for the children of our people in their stead as a sacrifice, bore the curse for them…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Promised Appearance of Michael; The Prophecy Sealed Up. (b. c. 534.)THE PROMISED APPEARANCE OF MICHAEL; THE PROPHECY SEALED UP. (B. C. 534.) It is usual with the prophets, when they foretel the grievances of the church, to furnish it at the same time with proper antidotes, a remedy for…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Daniel 12:1-13THE LAST THINGS.Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Daniel 12:1And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standsth for the children of thy people: and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time; and at th…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Daniel 12:1-4Prophetic events in perspective. Nature is full of types. The leaf is type of the tree. The dawn is a type of the resurrection. The same law that moulds the dew-drop moulded the earth. History likewise is full of types.…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Daniel 12:1-3The shining of the clear and the converting. "And they that be wise shall shine" etc. (Daniel 12:3). Here are two types of humanity and two destinies. There is a likeness both in the types and in the destinies, such as…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Daniel 12:2And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt. The Septuagint rendering is, "And many that sleep in the breadth ( πλάτει) of the…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Daniel 12:2The resurrection. I. THERE WILL BE A RESURRECTION. For us the Jewish notion of a resurrection is equivalent to the idea of a future life. 1. The yearning for a future life is involuntary and apparently instinctive; the…Joseph S. Exell and contributors