Isaiah 30.
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It was a common saying among the Puritans, "Brown bread and the Gospel is good fare."
— Isaiah on Matthew Henry
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "It was a common saying among the Puritans, "Brown bread and the Gospel is good fare."" in the context of "Isaiah 30." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Matthew Henry" (Quotes, Commentaries)
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About Isaiah
Isaiah יְשַׁעְיָהוּ Yəšạʻyā́hû ("Yahweh is salvation") lived approximately 2700 years ago and was a prophet in the 8th-century BC Kingdom of Judah. Isaiah warns the people of Israel to turn back to Yahweh, he is sensitive to the common people's problems and is outspoken regarding their treatment.
About Isaiah
Isaiah יְשַׁעְיָהוּ Yəšạʻyā́hû ("Yahweh is salvation") lived approximately 2700 years ago and was a prophet in the 8th-century BC Kingdom of Judah. Isaiah warns the people of Israel to turn back to Yahweh, he is sensitive to the common people's problems and is outspoken regarding their treatment.
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