John Gill's Exposition on Ezekiel 36:21

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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But I had pity for my holy name, &c.] Had pity on the Jews for his name’s sake, and not theirs; or he had a tender concern for his own honour and glory: which the house of Israel had profaned among the Heathen, whither they went; and therefore was resolved to take a method for the glorifying of it, and that in a way of special grace and mercy to his people; (See Gill on “<263620>Ezekiel 36:20”).

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