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You shall know that I am Yahweh, when I have dealt with you for my name`s sake, not according to your evil ways, nor according to your corrupt doings, you house of Israel, says the Lord Yahweh.
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Grace for His Name's Sake
Commentators unanimously highlight that God's restoration of His people is not a reward for their goodness but an act of pure grace 'for his name's sake.' John Calvin and John Gill stress that God acts according to His own mercy and for His own glory, not based on what people deserve. This principle, where God's actions are contrary to our 'evil ways,' is the foundation of salvation.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
God’s future dealings with His people:
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Reformed Baptist
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