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96I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is exceeding broad.

Psalms 119:96

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 96)

Here we have David’s testimony from his own experience, 1. Of the vanity of the world and its insufficiency to make us happy: I have seen an end of all perfection . Poor perfection which one sees an end of! Yet such are all those things in this world which pass for perfections. David, in his time, had seen Goliath, the strongest, overcome, Asahel, the swiftest, overtaken, Ahithophel, the wisest, b...

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