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Act 8:33. Ἐν, in) when He was humbled, immediately His judgment was taken away [was set aside by God]. “He was justified in the Spirit:” 1Ti 3:16.-γενεὰν) age, and thence progeny. Both are joined in Isa 53:10, He shall see His seed, He shall prolong His days; and Act 8:11, He shall see of the travail of His soul, and shall be satisfied. The sense is, “The age of other men is, say, Seventy years,” but the age of Messiah is inexpressible.-ὅτι) כי, because. The connecting link between His humiliation and exaltation.-αἴρεται ἀπὸ τῆς γῆς, is taken away from the earth) The life of Jesus Christ, as compared with the fathers, Luke 3, was very short on the earth: He was cut off, Dan 9:26, which serves as a most lucid argument that His generation is fixed elsewhere.