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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Psalms 143:1

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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Ps 143 In this lament, the psalmist feels overwhelmed by constant harassment from his foes, so he turns to the Lord’s love, righteousness, and faithfulness. He remembers God’s acts in the past and yearns for the renewal of the Lord’s love. He opens himself to God’s wisdom because he knows that instruction will lead to life. 143:1-2 The psalmist prays for God’s love and mercy.
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