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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Genesis 3:13

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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beguiled--cajoled by flattering lies. This sin of the first pair was heinous and aggravated--it was not simply eating an apple, but a love of self, dishonor to God, ingratitude to a benefactor, disobedience to the best of Masters--a preference of the creature to the Creator.
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