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So I caused them to go forth out of the land of Egypt, and brought them into the wilderness.

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Deliverance for God's Glory

Commentators, particularly Calvin, stress that God's reason for delivering Israel was not their own merit but for the sake of His own name and glory. The exodus was a profound demonstration of God's goodness and power, intended to show that He acts to save His people even when they are unworthy, overcoming their sin with His grace.

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Ezekiel

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Ezekiel 20:10–26

18th Century

Theologian

The probation in the wilderness. The promise was forfeited by those to whom it was first conditionally made, but was renewed to their children.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Ezekiel 20:10

19th Century

Bishop

Brought them into the wilderness. —Here begins the second period of the history under review—namely, the earlier part of the life …

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Ezekiel 20:10

16th Century

Theologian

After Ezekiel had taught that the Israelites deserved to perish in Egypt, unless God had spared them for his name’s sake rather than for their own,…

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John Gill

John Gill

On Ezekiel 20:10

17th Century

Pastor

Therefore I caused them to go forth out of the land of Egypt ,
&c.] It was the Lord that brought them out from there…