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I will also give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you. I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.
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Verse 26. Flesh. The Jews at their return fell not so often into the sins of idolatry, and so forth of which the prophets complained. But yet they were far from answering this character. Great irregularities prevailed under Nehemias, and in the days of the Machabees the priests publicly worshipped idols. 1 Ezra 9. and 2 Ezra 5. and 8 and 2 Maccabees 4 and 5. Christ enables his servants to act with purity unto the end, by the influence of his all-powerful grace. Calmet.
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