1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| Ezekiel 36:26 | *And I will give you a new heart, and put a new spirit within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and will give you a heart of flesh. Ezechiel 11:19. | Flesh. The Jews at their return fell not so often into the sins of idolatry, etc., 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 Esdras 9., and 2 Esdras 5., and 8., and 2 Machabees 4., and 5. Christ enables his servants to act with purity unto the end, by the influence of his all-powerful grace. (Calmet) |