Gnat in Biblical History

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What is a Gnat?
GNAT
Matt 23:24. This insect, a species of "mosquito," is common in hot countries. In the passage cited, the words "strain at" (a typographical error) should rather be "strain out;" the phrase will then better express the gross inconsistencies which our Saviour reproved.

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