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And thy glory passed through the four gates of fire and earthquake and wind and ice, to give the law to the descendants of Jacob, and thy commandment to the posterity of Israel.
17
And when thou didst lead his descendants out of Egypt, thou didst bring them to Mount Sinai.
18
Thou didst bend down the heavens and shake the earth, and move the world, and make the depths to tremble, and trouble the times.
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And thy glory passed through the four gates of fire and earthquake and wind and ice, to give the law to the descendants of Jacob, and thy commandment to the posterity of Israel.
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"Yet thou didst not take away from them their evil heart, so that thy law might bring forth fruit in them.
21
For the first Adam, burdened with an evil heart, transgressed and was overcome, as were also all who were descended from him.
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.