Yet – (and I) I (emphatically) destroyed. Such were “their” doings; such their worship of “their God.” And what had “God” done? What was it …

Destroyed I.— Emphasis belongs to the pronoun “I.” The Amorites proper occupied the southwest coast of the Dead Sea. Their formida…

God reasons earnestly here with the Israelites for their ingratitude. He recounts the benefits He had previously conferred on that people, and then…

Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them
Here the Lord by the prophet reckons up the many favours and blessings he ha…

We often need to be reminded of the mercies we have received, as these greatly add to the evil of the sins we have committed. They had spiritual pr…