when he shall begin to sound More accurately, "when he shall be about to sound."

the mystery of God Here Abp. Whately's paradox is hardly an exaggeration, that for "mystery" one might substitute "revelation," without altering the sense: see on Revelation 1:20.

shall be finished The construction in the Greek is curious, but it is probably a mere Hebraism, and the sense of the A. V. right.

declared The word is the characteristic evangelicalone, "told the good news."

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