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6Remember, O LORD, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old.
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But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.
Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,
The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that shall say, Praise the LORD of hosts: for the LORD is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: and of them that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the LORD. For I will cause to return the captivity of the land, as at the first, saith the LORD.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-7)Here we have David’s professions of desire towards God and dependence on him. He often begins his psalms with such professions, not to move God, but to move himself, and to engage himself to answer those professions. I. He professes his desire towards God: Unto thee, O Lord! do I lift up my soul , Ps. 25:1. In the foregoing psalm (Ps. 24:4) it was made the character of a good man that he has not l…
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