18 "Most an end;" continually, perpetually.
19 How awful is the confidence of the self-righteous pharisee; he considers himself more righteous than the poor penitent, who is clothed in Christ's righteousness, the garments of salvation.
The self-righteous says:—"Stand by, I am holier than thou. Thank God, I am not like this publican." While in God's sight, poor wretched boaster, thou art clothed in filthy rags.—Ed.
20 This nation now pays some eight or ten millions sterling a year. Had God sanctioned this diabolical trade in souls, all Christendom would have been divided into two classes-priests and slaves.—Ed.
21 "Twitting;" taunting, or rebuking.—Ed.
22 "A gload;" a warm, eager, passionate gazing: now obsolete.—Ed.
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