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and I will cut off your engraved images and your pillars out of the midst of you; and you shall no more worship the work of your hands;
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A Merciful Removal
Commentators, especially Calvin, frame God's removal of idols not as mere punishment, but as a profound act of mercy. By cutting off these false objects of worship, God lovingly clears away the spiritual obstacles that we place in His path. This 'gracious pruning' opens the way for us to receive His help and experience His salvation without the interference of our false dependencies.
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Micah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
I will cut off the cities of your land - So God promised by Zechariah, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls; for I will b…
16th Century
Protestant
A most necessary admonition is introduced here so that the faithful may know how they are to be preserved by the hand and favor of God, even when t…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Thy graven images also will I cut off, and thy standing images out of the midst of thee
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