31. But Israel, which followed —"following" after the law of righteousness, hath not attained —"attained not" unto the law of righteousness —The word "law" is used here, we think, in the same sense as in Romans 7:23 , to denote "a principle of action"; that is, "Israel, though sincerely and steadily aiming at acceptance with God, nevertheless missed it." return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-32" class="com-number"
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