is near. And the things that shall come upon them make haste. Copyright StatementThe New John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible Modernised and adapted for the computer by Larry Pierce of Online Bible. . In due time; though not so soon as some may expect it, yet in that time when it shall be most proper and seasonable, when they have filled up the measure of their sins. void of counsel, having no understanding in them. 1874-1909. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/jfu/deuteronomy-32.html. "Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:35". The certainty of the result. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/mpc/deuteronomy-32.html. BibliographyExell, Joseph S. "Commentary on "Deuteronomy 32:35". This statement, as I have before said, often occurs in the Prophets, that there is with God a fit time, (285) in which to punish the sins which He has appeared to overlook, and therefore His long-suffering detracts nothing from the judgment which He delays. 1685. 35To me belongeth vengeance. Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible. Copyright StatementThese files are public domain and are a derivative of an electronic edition that is available on the Christian Classics Ethereal Library Website. The opening of a sermon traditionally cites a Biblical passage that the preacher will then use the body of the sermon to interpret. To Me. Ver. (Menochius). "John Wesley's Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible". The phrase "their foot shall slide in due time" implies that the colonists are too confident in themselves. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/jtc/deuteronomy-32.html. BibliographyGill, John. In due time — Though not so soon as some may expect, yet in that time when it shall be thought most proper, when they have filled up the measure of their sins. — Deut. their foot shall slide in due time; there is a time fixed for the reign of antichrist, when it will end, forty two months, or 1260 days; that is, so many years; see Revelation 11:2; and a little before the expiration of them, his foot will begin to slide, as the slipping of the foot is just before a fall; and then will the foot of antichrist slip and slide, when the witnesses slain by him shall revive and stand upon their feet, and cause fear to fall on them that are on the earth; and when they shall ascend up into heaven, or rise to superior power and authority, greatness and splendour, than they formerly had, and this in the sight of their enemies; and when there will be earthquakes and revolutions in the several antichristian states; and the tenth part of the great city shall fall, and many persons of renown be slain, and others frightened, and will give glory to the God of heaven; when an angel, or a set of Gospel ministers, shall fly in the midst of heaven, with the everlasting Gospel, to preach to all nations; which will be immediately followed by another, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen; when the kings of the earth will dislike and resent various things done by the pope of Rome, and shall hate him, and meditate his ruin, and then may his foot be said to slide; see. Log in for more information. BibliographyWesley, John. Their foot shall slide in time, for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come on them make haste. ' Their foot shall slide in due time, etc. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. Consider where they are sliding. Deuteronomy 32:35. their foot shall slide in due time; there is a time fixed for the reign of antichrist, when it will end, forty two months, or 1260 days; that is, so many years; see Revelation 11:2; and a little before the expiration of them, his foot will begin to slide, as the slipping of the foot is just before a fall; and then will the foot … Their foot shall slide in due time.—Rather, for the time when their foot shall slide. Not that it is opposed to God’s justice to pardon sinners when they repent, but because this principle always continues firm, that God is the judge of the world, for the punishment of all iniquities. "Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:35". To me belongs vengeance and recompense; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come on them make haste. Their foot shall slide in due time.] https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/tsk/deuteronomy-32.html. 1840-57. Although this awful judgment was not to be inflicted until a distant futurity, yet, as viewed through the telescope of prophecy, it might be said to be "at hand.". void of counsel, having no In this verse is threatened the vengeance of God on the wicked unbelieving Israelites, who were God’s visible people, and who lived under the means of grace; but who, notwithstanding all God’s wonderful works towards them, remained (as Deut. Their foot shall slide in due time. It is my office to punish sin, and therefore as I know their sins, so I will assuredly punish them. 1905-1909. (35) To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence.—In the Epistle to the Hebrews (Hebrews 10:30) this sentence is quoted with the first clause of Deuteronomy 32:36, “For we know Him that said, Vengeance belongeth unto me. The quotation from Deuteronomy—“Their foot shall slide in due time”—is foundational to the sermon that follows. Vengeance is mine, and retribution for the time when their feet shall totter; for the day of their calamity is at hand, and that which is prepared for them maketh haste. BibliographyBenson, Joseph. It is to be impressed upon the nation that when disasters come to them they are not fortuitous, but inflicted by Jehovah as the punishment for their sins. Men are eager to punish their enemies, for fear lest they should escape. .their foot shall slide in due time In this verse is threatened the vengeance of God on the wicked unbelieving Israelites, who were God's visible people, and who lived under the means of grace; but who, notwithstanding all God's wonderful works towards them, remained (as verse 28.) https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/hcc/deuteronomy-32.html. "The New John Gill Exposition of the Entire Bible". In this verse is threatened the vengeance of God on the wicked unbelieving Israelites, who were God's visible people, and who lived under the means of grace; but who, notwithstanding all God's wonderful works towards them, remained (as vers 28.)