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John Gill's Exposition on Psalms 136:7

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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To him that made great lights, etc.] For the inhabitants of the world to walk and work by, to do all the business of life in a comfortable manner; and which is an instance of mercy and goodness; see (<010114>Genesis 1:14-16); for his mercy [endureth] for ever; these lights continuing for the benefit of mankind.
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