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165Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.
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My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: …
And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 165)Here is an account of the happiness of good men, who are governed by a principle of love to the word of God, who make it their rule and are ruled by it. 2. They are easy, and have a holy serenity; none enjoy themselves more than they do: Great peace have those that love thy law , abundant satisfaction in doing their duty and pleasure in reflecting upon it. The work of righteousness is peace (Isa.…
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