Show Notes
Mercy Beyond Their Murmuring Exodus 16 Joseph Hall reflects on Israel’s murmuring in the wilderness and the extraordinary mercy of God, who answered their complaints with quails and manna. Yet God’s patience must never be mistaken for permission to presume upon his mercy.
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