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5To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalms 136:5

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

  • O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.

  • By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

  • He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.

  • The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-9)

The duty we are here again and again called to is to give thanks , to offer the sacrifice of praise continually , not the fruits of our ground or cattle, but the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to his name , Heb. 13:15. We are never so earnestly called upon to pray and repent as to give thanks ; for it is the will of God that we should abound most in the most pleasant exercises of religion, in th…

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