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2The LORD is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.
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For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.
What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it.
Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.
Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.
And I looked, and, lo, a Lamb stood on the mount Sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his Father's name written in their foreheads. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-5)The foundation of all religion is laid in this truth, That the Lord reigns . God governs the world by his providence, governs the church by his grace, and both by his Son. We are to believe not only that the Lord lives , but that the Lord reigns . This is the triumph of the Christian church, and here it was the triumph of the Jewish church, that Jehovah was their King; and hence it is inferred, Le…
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