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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Matthew 23:15

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte--from heathenism. We have evidence of this in JOSEPHUS. and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves--condemned, for the hypocrisy he would learn to practice, both by the religion he left and that he embraced.
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