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5. "Handling the Word of God Deceitfully." To handle the Word after such a fashion is to falsify it, and make it to be what it is not, as a conjurer, by sleight, deceives an audience, or, as an angler baits the hook by a bait, and thus ensnares—2 Cor.4:2. 6. Wresting the Scriptures. Peter speaks of those who "wrest the Scriptures" (2 Peter 3:16). ................
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