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15As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
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But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us. …
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-15)We may observe, in these verses, I. What David prays for. Being compassed about with enemies that sought his life, he prays to God to preserve him safely through all their attempts against him, to the crown to which he was anointed. This prayer is both a prediction of the preservation of Christ through all the hardships and difficulties of his humiliation, to the glories and joys of his exalted st…
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