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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown · 1871

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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown · 1871

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871). CCEL expanded electronic edition states it is in the public domain.

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Psalms Chapter 111 1 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ps 111:1-10.

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Ps 111:1-10.

The Psalmist celebrates God's gracious dealings with His people, of which a summary statement is given.

1. Praise ye the Lord--or, Hallelujah

(Ps 104:35).

This seems to serve as a title to those of the later Psalms, which, like this, set forth God's gracious government and its blessed fruits. This praise claims the

whole heart--

(Ps 86:12),

and is rendered publicly.

upright--a title of the true Israel

(Ps 32:11).

Psalms Chapter 111 2 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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2. His works, that is, of providence and grace are

sought--or, carefully studied, by all desiring to know them.

Psalms Chapter 111 3 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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3, 4. honourable and glorious--literally, "honor and majesty," which illustrate His glorious perfections.

righteousness--

(Ps 7:17; 31:1),

which He has made memorable by wonders of love and mercy, in supplying the wants of His people according to covenant engagements.

Psalms Chapter 111 6 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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6-8. His power was shown especially in giving them the promised land, and His faithfulness and justice thus displayed are, like His precepts, reliable and of permanent obligation.

Psalms Chapter 111 9 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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9. The deliverance He provided accorded to His established covenant. Thus He manifested Himself in the sum of His perfections

(Ps 20:1, 7; 22:3)

worthy of reverence.

Psalms Chapter 111 10 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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10. And hence love and fear of such a God is the chief element of true wisdom (compare

Pr 1:7; 9:10).