The Analyzed Bible Volume 2: Old Testament: Job-Malachi

The book opens with a picture full of sunshine and beauty. Job is seen in a three-fold greatness. The first fact of that greatness is that of his wealth; the second is that of his family relationships; and the third is that of his relation to God.--From Job--The Problem of Pain: The PrologueNothing more is known of Malachi than the book which bears his name reveals. The word Malachi means messenger and this has given rise to the supposition that it is a title rather than a name. While it is probable that Malachi was indeed the actual name of the prophet its significance is most suggestive for throughout the prophecy the burden of the message of Jehovah is supreme and the personality of the messenger is absolutely hidden.--From Malachi--Unconscious Corruption