Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Malachi 2:6

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Malachi 2:6 - 2:6

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Malachi 2:6 - 2:6

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2:1 - 2:1
2:2 - 2:2
2:3 - 2:3
2:4 - 2:4
2:5 - 2:5
2:6 - 2:6
2:7 - 2:7
2:8 - 2:8
2:9 - 2:9
2:10 - 2:10
2:11 - 2:11
2:12 - 2:12
2:13 - 2:13
2:14 - 2:14
2:15 - 2:15
2:16 - 2:16
2:17 - 2:17

law of truth was in his mouth - He taught the people the truths of the law in all its fullness (Deu 33:10). The priest was the ordinary expounder of the law; the prophets were so only on special occasions.

iniquity ... not found - no injustice in his judicial functions (Deu 17:8, Deu 17:9; Deu 19:17).

walked with me - by faith and obedience (Gen 5:22).

in peace - namely, the “peace” which was the fruit of obeying the covenant (Mal 2:5). Peace with God, man, and one’s own conscience, is the result of “walking with God” (compare Job 22:21; Isa 27:5; Jam 3:18).

turn may ... from iniquity - both by positive precept and by tacit example “walking with God” (Jer 23:22; Dan 12:3; Jam 5:20).