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For he said, Surely, they are my people, children who will not deal falsely: so he was their Savior.
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A Father's Hopeful Heart
Commentators explain that when God says He expected His people to be faithful, He is speaking "after the manner of men." He isn't actually deceived by their future sin. Rather, this language reveals His loving, fatherly heart, expressing His desire for a genuine relationship and showing the high standard to which He calls His children.
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Isaiah
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19th Century
Anglican
For he said ... —The words throw us back to the starting-point of God’s covenant with His people, based, so to speak, on the assum…
Baptist
For He said,
In ancient times, when God called His people out of Egypt, He said this.
Surely they are my people, children …
16th Century
Protestant
For He said, Surely they are My people. He mentions the election of the people and represents God as speaking of it, so that we may keep i…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
For he said, surely they are my people Not in common with the rest of mankind, being his creatures, and the care of …
Presbyterian
The latter part of this chapter, and the whole of the next, seem to express the prayers of the Jews concerning their manner of life. They acknowled…
13th Century
Catholic
Who is this. Here he begins to address the separation of the wicked from the good in the execution of the promised salvat…
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