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48My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.
But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.
If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 45-48)We may observe in these verses, 1. What David experienced of an affection to the law of God: “ I seek thy precepts , Ps. 119:45. I desire to know and do my duty, and consult thy word accordingly; I do all I can to understand what the will of the Lord is and to discover the intimations of his mind. I seek thy precepts , for I have loved them , Ps. 119:47 , 48 . I not only give consent to them as go…
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