16. God saith to the sinner, "Wash you," &c., that he, finding
his inability to "make" himself "clean," may cry to God, Wash me,
cleanse me
(Ps 51:2, 7, 10).
before mine eyes--not mere outward reformation before man's
eyes, who cannot, as God, see into the heart
(Jer 32:19).
JFB.
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