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This work was published at a time when the nation was greatly alarmed with the growth of Popery, and several learned gentlemen were employed in preaching against some particular points of it ; but the author of this work was of opinion, ...
Sometimes the means of grace have been confined to one particular nation, and all the rest of the world have been without them for a considerable number of years. This was the case of all the nations of the world whom God suffered to ...
27), for he knew that they were a nation void of counsel : neither was there any understanding in them (ver. 28), for if they had been wise, they would have understood this, that the destruction of the people of Israel was of God, ...
Evil is said to be' put away from a nation, when it is punished in the doer of it ; see Deut. xiii. 5, and xvii. 7, 12 ; and from a family and particular persons, when discouraged and abstained from, Job xi. 14, and xxii. 23.
... the intent of this is to show the ingratitude of the Jews, in the midst of many favours bestowed on them, and the patience and long- suffering of God towards them, and to vindicate his justice in their ruin as a nation. 2.
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The Cause of God and Truth: In Four Parts with a Vindication of Part IV John Gill Limited preview - 2001 |