Ezra 10:2

_A GRIEVOUS TRESPASS_ ‘We have trespassed against our God.’ Ezra 10:2 I. IT WAS, WITHOUT DOUBT, A VERY GRIEVOUS SIN.—The people had acted in direct violation of the express commandment of God, and nothing would tend to hinder the testimony and impede the influence of the chosen people more fatal... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezra 10:6

_VICARIOUS PENITENCE_ ‘He mourned because of the transgression of them.’ Ezra 10:6 I. AN INNOCENT YET PENITENT LEADER.—It is certainly worthy of remark that it is not narrated of Ezra that he, as we should expect, expressly and severely denounced the men married to strange wives, but that we are... [ Continue Reading ]

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