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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 32:36

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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And now therefore--rather, "But now, nevertheless." Notwithstanding that their guilt deserves lasting vengeance, God, for the elect's sake and for His covenant's sake, will, contrary to all that might have been expected, restore them. ye say, It shall be delivered into . . . king of Babylon--The reprobate pass from the extreme of self-confidence to that of despair of God's fulfilling His promise of restoring them.
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