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Verse 17

Malachi 2:17. Ye have wearied the Lord with your words You have tired his patience by your blasphemous speeches, charging his providence with injustice. Yet ye say Ye persist to say; Wherein have we wearied him? See on Malachi 1:6. When ye say When your discourse and reasoning tend to overthrow (if it were possible) all piety and morality; while you affirm, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of God A repetition of the old objection against providence, taken from the prosperity of the wicked, which implied, as they thought, either that their works were pleasing to God, or else that he disregarded human affairs, and would never call men to account for their actions; and he delighteth in them As appears, said these atheists, by his prospering them. Or, Where is the God of judgment? If he is in the world, judging and governing it, why does he not punish these men?

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