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John Gill's Exposition on Ezekiel 28:6

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Therefore thus saith the Lord God, &c.] Now follows the punishment threatened, because of all this pride, haughtiness, and blasphemy: because thou hast set thine heart as the heart of God; seeking thine own glory; setting up thyself above all others; assuming that to thyself which belongs to God; and making thyself equal to him, or showing thyself as if thou wast God; (see Gill on “<262802>Ezekiel 28:2”).
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