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John Gill's Exposition on Proverbs 25:4

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Take away the dross from the silver, etc.] By putting it into the furnace, and purging it from it: and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer; not out of the furnace, a vessel formed and shaped, but pure silver shall come out of it for the refiner; of which a vessel may be made, very honourable, beautiful, and fit for use: the application of it is in (<202505>Proverbs 25:5).
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