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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Isaiah 46:8

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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show yourselves men--Renounce the childishness of idolatry as shown in what precedes (Co1 14:20; Co1 16:13; Eph 4:14). In order to be manly we must be godly; for man was made "in the image of God," and only rises to his true dignity when joined to God; virtue is derived from the Latin vir, "a man." bring . . . to mind--rather, "lay it to heart." transgressors--addressed to the idolaters among the Jews.
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