Psalms:62
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To the chief Musician ,
to Jeduthun ,
A Psalm of David .»
Truly (
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Though Satan tempted him to murmur against God ,
yet he bridled his affections ,
and resting on God '
s promise .(:
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my soul waiteth upon God :
from him [
cometh ]
my salvation .
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How long will ye imagine mischief against a (
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He means himself ,
being the man whom God had appointed to the kingdom .(:
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man ?
ye shall be slain all of you :
as a Though you seem to be in honour ,
yet God will suddenly destroy you .
bowing wall [
shall ye be ,
and as ]
a tottering fence .
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Yet they consult to cast him downe from his dignitie :
their delight is in lies ,
they blesse with their mouthes ,
but curse with their hearts .
Selah .
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Yet is hee my strength ,
and my saluation ,
and my defence :
therefore I shall not be mooued .
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In God [
is ]
my salvation and my (
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These vehement and often repetitions were necessary to strengthen his faith against the horrible assault of Satan .(:
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glory :
the rock of my strength , [
and ]
my refuge , [
is ]
in God .
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Trust in him at all times ; [
ye ]
people , (
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He admonishes us of our wicked nature ,
which would rather hide our sorrow and bite the bridle ,
than utter our grief to God to obtain remedy .(:
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pour out your heart before him :
God [
is ]
a refuge for us .
Selah .
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Yet the children of men are vanitie ,
the chiefe men are lies :
to lay them vpon a balance they are altogether lighter then vanitie .
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Trust not in oppression ,
and (
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Give yourselves wholly to God by putting away all things that are contrary to his law .(:
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become not vain in robbery :
if riches increase ,
set not your heart [
upon them ].
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God hath spoken (
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He has plainly born witness to his power ,
so that no one needs to doubt it .(:
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once ;
twice have I heard this ;
that power [
belongeth ]
unto God .
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Also unto thee ,
O Lord , [
belongeth ]
mercy :
for thou (
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So that the wicked will feel your power ,
and the godly your mercy .(:
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renderest to every man according to his work .