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Nor for your sake do I [this], says the Lord Yahweh, be it known to you: be ashamed and confounded for your ways, house of Israel.
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Salvation is by Grace Alone
Commentators unanimously stress that God's saving actions are not a reward for Israel's goodness or merit. Charles Spurgeon and John Gill explain that God explicitly states this to remove any basis for human pride. Salvation is a gift rooted entirely in God's sovereign grace, not human worthiness.
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Ezekiel
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19th Century
Anglican
Not for your sakes—See Ezekiel 36:22.
Baptist
Not for your sakes do I this, saith the LORD GOD, be it known unto you: be ashamed and confounded for your own ways, O house of Israel.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Not for your sakes do I this, says the Lord Not for any worth or worthiness in them; for any merit or desert of theirs; f…
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Presbyterian
Water is an emblem of the cleansing of our polluted souls from sin. But no water can do more than take away the filth of the flesh. Water seems in …
