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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Romans 1:22

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Professing themselves--"boasting," or "pretending to be" wise, they became fools--"It is the invariable property of error in morals and religion, that men take credit to themselves for it and extol it as wisdom. So the heathen" (Co1 1:21) [THOLUCK].
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