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However they did not listen, but they did after their former manner.
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The Persistence of Sin
Commentators explain that the phrase 'after their former manner' signifies a stubborn persistence in sin. Despite God's warnings and even judgment, the people did not repent but willfully continued in their established patterns of idolatry. This serves as a solemn reminder of how deeply ingrained sinful habits can become if left unchecked.
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19th Century
Anglican
They — i.e., the Ephraimites.
Did. — Continued doing.
After their former …
Baptist
Trying, as far as ever they could, to link the old idolatries with the worship of the true God, which is the most loathsome in the sight of Most Hi…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Howbeit, they did not hearken, but did after their formermanner . ] They did not repe…
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Presbyterian
The terror of the Almighty will sometimes produce a forced or feigned submission in unconverted men, like those brought from different countries to…
