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Yet many years did you bear with them, and testified against them by your Spirit through your prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gave you them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.
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The Spirit's Voice
Commentators stress that the prophets' warnings were not merely human opinions. They were the direct testimony of God's Spirit speaking through them. Matthew Henry notes this was the 'testimony of the Spirit in the prophets,' making their message a divine communication that should be received with the utmost seriousness.
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Nehemiah
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Reformed Baptist
Yet many years didst thou forbear them Throughout the reigns of several kings, such was God's longsuffering towards …
Presbyterian
The summary of their prayers we have here on record. Much more, no doubt, was said. Whatever ability we have to do anything in the way of duty, we …
