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commentary entry

x.xxiv.xxxiii-p48.5

x.xxiv.xxxiii-p48.553 words

35. cause … pass through … fire—By way of purification, they passed through with bare feet (Le 18:21).

Molech—meaning "king"; the same as Milcom (1Ki 11:33).

I commanded … not—This cuts off from the superstitious the plea of a good intention. All "will-worship" exposes to God's wrath (Col 2:18, 23).