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9The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;
His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me. …
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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