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2Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
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And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.
With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.
Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-3)The psalmist here shows that godly people are happy people; they are, and shall be, blessed indeed. Felicity is the thing we all pretend to aim at and pursue. He does not say here wherein it consists; it is enough for us to know what we must do and be that we may attain to it, and that we are here told. All men would be happy, but few take the right way; God has here laid before us the right way,…
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