Verse 34
And as concerning = But.
no more, &c . = being no longer (Greek. meketi. Comp. of me. App-105 .) about to return.
to = unto. Greek. eis. App-104 .
corruption . Greek. diaphthora. See note on Acts 2:27 . Here corruption means the place of corruption, i.e. the grave, for He did not see corruption and therefore could not return to it.
on this wise = thus.
sure = assured. Greek. pistos. App-150 .
mercies = holy things. Greek. hosios. See Acts 2:27 . Same as "holy" in Acts 13:35 . The sure mercies are the promises faithfully kept by the Almighty. Figure of speech Catachresis. See Isaiah 55:3 .
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