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John Gill's Exposition on Jeremiah 35:12

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Then came the word of the Lord unto Jeremiah, etc.] After the Rechabites had been tried whether they would break the command of their father, respecting drinking of wine; and steadfastly persisted in their resolution not to drink, urging the reason of it, and vindicating their conduct in another respect: saying; as follows:
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