2 Kings 6:33

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33 While he was still talking to them, the king came down and said, This evil is from the Lord; why am I to go on waiting any longer for the Lord?


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By Henry MacLagan

Verse 33. But, notwithstanding these things, falsity does insinuate itself into the natural mind, especially from a corrupted state of the general church, and therefore it is perceived that temptations must be permitted and be governed by the Lord. And these temptations cannot but induce feelings and thoughts of despondency and despair.