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John Gill's Exposition on Deuteronomy 4:15

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves, etc.] As to keep all the laws given them, so particularly to avoid idolatry: for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day the Lord spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire; and therefore, as they had nothing that directed and led them, so they had nothing that could be a temptation to them, to make any form or likeness, and worship it.
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