This commentary on the Book of Obadiah explores its brief but significant prophecy concerning the doom of Edom and the deliverance of Jacob. It interprets Edom as a type of the flesh and Jacob as the new man, highlighting God's choice of Jacob for the Abrahamic blessing as an example of divine principles. The text details Edom's pride and historical enmity towards Israel, which ultimately lead to its prophesied complete destruction.
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