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In your filthiness is lewdness: because I have cleansed you and you weren`t cleansed, you shall not be cleansed from your filthiness any more, until I have caused my wrath toward you to rest.
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A Point of No Return
Commentators explain that this verse marks a grim turning point. After God's repeated attempts to cleanse His people through prophets and corrective measures were rejected, their opportunity for gentle purification passed. Scholars note that because Israel refused to be cleansed, God declares that the only 'cleansing' left is the fire of His judgment, which will be certain and complete.
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Ezekiel
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19th Century
Anglican
These verses contain the application of the parable in two distinct parts (Ezekiel 24:6–14), but in such a way that the literal and the…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
In your filthiness is lewdness Consummate wickedness joined with impudence, and an obstinate persisting in it; thoug…
Presbyterian
The pot on the fire represented Jerusalem besieged by the Chaldeans: people of all ranks and stations were within the walls, prepared as prey for t…
