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neither have we obeyed the voice of Yahweh our God, to walk in his laws, which he set before us by his servants the prophets.
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The Sin of Willful Disobedience
Commentators like John Calvin emphasize that Israel's sin was not from ignorance but from willful rebellion. The phrase "which he set before us" indicates that God made His laws and instructions perfectly clear and plain through the prophets. Therefore, their disobedience was a deliberate turning away from a known and revealed path, making their guilt more severe.
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Daniel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Neither have we obeyed the voice of the Lord - The commands of God as made known by the prophets (Daniel 9:6).
19th Century
Baptist
Neither have we obeyed the voice of the LORD our God, to walk in his laws, which he set before us by his servants the prophets. Indeed, all Isr…
16th Century
Protestant
Here, again, Daniel shows how the Israelites provoked God’s anger against them by their wicked conduct. He points out one special kind of sin and m…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Neither have we obeyed the voice of the Lord our God
Speaking in the law, and by his prophets; for what was spoken…
In every prayer we must make confession, not only of the sins we have been guilty of, but also of our faith in God, our dependence on Him, our sorr…
