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The Commitment Behind the Names
While this verse simply lists names, commentators see it as part of a larger, significant covenant. Matthew Henry explains that the commitment these individuals made was a profound act of conversion. It signified a separation from worldly customs and a wholehearted devotion to follow all of God's commandments, recognizing Him as their Lord. The list, therefore, memorializes a community's solemn pledge to God.
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Nehemiah
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on Nehemiah 10:1).
Presbyterian
Conversion is separating from the course and custom of this world, devoting ourselves to the conduct directed by the word of God. When we bind ours…