Deuteronomy 2:4

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4 καὶ τῷ λαῷ ἔντειλαι λέγων ὑμεῖς παραπορεύεσθε διὰ τῶν ὁρίων τῶν ἀδελφῶν ὑμῶν υἱῶν ησαυ οἳ κατοικοῦσιν ἐν σηιρ καὶ φοβηθήσονται ὑμᾶς καὶ εὐλαβηθήσονται ὑμᾶς σφόδρα


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By Alexander Payne

Verse 4. And the soul perceives from the Lord through the Word that it is to pass by and leave on one side the external states of charity derived from the apparent natural good which is in the will before regeneration, which also reverences and fears to offend against the holy truths of faith. Great care must be taken, therefore, by the regenerating soul,