Lux Domini
There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king’s tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.

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Interpretation

Men prey upon their fellow-creatures: by despising the poor they reproach their Maker. Such conduct is a disgrace to any, but who can sufficiently abhor it when adopted by professing Christians?

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This thought runs through Nehemiah 5:1-5.