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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on Nehemiah 12:44

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Rejoiced - For the eminent gifts and graces which they observed in many of them: for the great benefit which they had now received by their ministry: and for the competent provision which hereby was made for them, that so they might wholly wait upon their office. The sure way for ministers to gain an interest, in the affections of their people, is to wait on their ministry, to spend their whole time, and thought, and strength therein. Nehemiah 12:45
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