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17I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.
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When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works. …
For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
O Lord, by these things men live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live. …
But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-18)It appears here, as often as elsewhere, that David had his heart full of the goodness of God. He loved to think of it, loved to speak of it, and was very solicitous that God might have the praise of it and others the comfort of it. The more our hearts are impressed with a sense of God’s goodness the more they will be enlarged in all manner of obedience. In these verses, I. He celebrates God’s merc…
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