Psalms 118:29

“Because of thy temple at Jerusalem, etc.] Not the material temple there, which was not in being in David’s time, but was built by his son, and destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar; and though it was rebuilt by Zerubbabel, repaired by Herod, and was the Messiah’s temple, into which he entered as the Lord and proprietor of it, (<390301>Malachi 3:1); yet was quickly after his time demolished, and will never be rebuilt more; but the Messiah’s spiritual temple, of which he is the builder, foundation, and cornerstone; the materials of which are believers in him, and it is for his service, worship, and glory: and “because of Jerusalem” f918, as it may be translated: by which also the church of Christ is…”

“O give thanks unto the Lord ... - The psalm closes, as it began, with an exhortation to praise God. In the beginning of the psalm, it was a general exhortation; here it is an exhortation founded on the course of thought in the psalm, or as a proper conclusion from what had been referred to in the psalm. Evidence had been given that the Lord was good; on the ground of that, all people are exhorted to give him thanks. return to 'Top of Page' Footnotes: Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliographical Information Barnes, Albert. "Commentary on Psalms 118". "Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/bnb/psalms-118.html. 1870. StudyLight.org…”

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