The Jews: National Character of Pride of Descent

“This is what the LORD says: In the same way I will ruin the pride of Judah and the great pride of Jerusalem.

“We are Abraham’s descendants,” they answered. “We have never been slaves to anyone. How can You say we will be set free?”

You are doing the works of your father.” “We are not illegitimate children,” they declared. “Our only Father is God Himself.”