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and I said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God; for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our guiltiness is grown up unto the heavens.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

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19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Ezra’s prayer of confession and deprecation.

(Ezra 9:5) And at the evening sacrifice I arose up.—Until the afternoon Ez…

John Gill

John Gill

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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And said, O my God
Here begins the prayer of Ezra, and that with faith in God as covenant God, even when he was abou…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

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17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The sacrifice, especially the evening sacrifice, was a type of the ble ed Lamb of God, who in the evening of the world, was to take away sin by the…

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