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Therefore I poured out my wrath on them for the blood which they had poured out on the land, and because they had defiled it with their idols;
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God's Wrath is Just
Commentators emphasize that God's fierce judgment was not arbitrary but a direct and just response to Israel's specific sins: bloodshed and idolatry. As Charles Spurgeon notes, when God deals with people according to what they deserve, the consequences are dire, underscoring the seriousness with which God views rebellion.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The defilement of the people described in order to its removal.
They profaned my holy name (Ezekiel 36:20) – caus…
19th Century
Baptist
Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their own …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Wherefore I poured my fury on them Like a mighty flood that carries all before it, in just retaliation f…
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