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John Gill's Exposition on Psalms 37:40

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Behold, I have longed after thy precepts, etc.] After a greater degree of knowledge of them, and an opportunity of hearing them explained and enforced, and of yielding obedience to them; (see <19B907>Psalm 119:7,20,27,30); quicken me in thy righteousness: in the way of righteousness, according to the word of righteousness, the Gospel, and with the righteousness of Christ revealed in it; and which is unto life, and quickens and comforts the heart, and from whence abundance of peace and joy flows.23897 w, VAU.--The Sixth Part.
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