For I earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice.
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Interpretation
God never promised to bestow blessings on his rational creatures, while they persist in wilful disobedience.
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This thought runs through Jeremiah 11:6-10.
Glossary
- Egypt Place
- The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture. Modern identification: Ain Shams.