No more be haughty... — His very privileges — the adoption and the Shechinah, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the Temple service — had hitherto been used by the Jew as a pretext for obduracy. “We have Abraham for our father,” “The temple of the Lord are these:” such was their response to the preaching of repentance. The reinstated nation shall be purged of this spiritual pride.
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Zephaniah 3:11
11 In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no more be haughty because of my holy mountain.