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Malachi 1 Historical Examples

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The Priest's Contempt: When Duty Becomes Dishonor

A son honors his father; a servant fears his master—yet Israel, the son of Yahweh, offers Him what it would not dare present to an earthly ruler.

Malachi 1:6-7Universalhypocrisy in religious practicecontempt disguised as duty

Alexander Maclaren

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