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    2. Also because they did not believe the prophets, and put them to death.

    In Jeremiah the Lord says: “I have sent unto I you my servants the prophets. Before the daylight I sent them (and ye heard me not, and did not listen with your ears), saying, Let every one of you be converted from his evil way, and from your most wicked desires; and ye shall dwell in that land which I have given you and your fathers for ever and ever.”3824

    3824 Jer. vii. 25; xxv. 4.

    And again:3825

    3825 The words “and again” are sometimes omitted; and sometimes read “Moreover, in the same place.”

    “Go not after other gods, to serve them, and do not worship them; and provoke me not to anger in the works of your hands to scatter you abroad; and ye have not hearkened unto me.”3826

    3826 Jer. xxv. 6, 7.

    Also in the third book of the Kings, Elias saith unto the Lord: “In being jealous I have been jealous for the Lord God Almighty; because the children of Israel have forsaken Thee, have demolished Thine altars, and have slain Thy prophets with the sword; and I have remained solitary, and they seek my life, to take it away from me.”3827

    3827 1 Kings xix. 10.

    In Ezra also: “They have fallen away from Thee, and have cast Thy law behind their backs, and have killed Thy prophets which testified against them that they should return to Thee.”3828

    3828 Neh. ix. 26.

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