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John Gill's Exposition on Psalms 116:4

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Then called I upon the name of the Lord, etc.] Upon the Lord himself in prayer for speedy deliverance; or “in the name of the Lord” f1611, in the name of the Messiah, the only Mediator between God and man; “saying”, as follows, and which word may be supplied, O Lord, I beseech thee, deliver my soul; from these sorrows and pains, from these afflictions and distresses, from death and the grave, and from wrath, and a sense of it, and fears about it.
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