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The spirit of man is the lamp of Jehovah, Searching all his innermost parts.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The spirit of man - The "breath" of (Genesis 2:7), the higher life, above that which he has in common with lower animals, comin…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord. — The spirit of man, breathed into him at first by the Creator (Genesis 2:7), and…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The spirit of man [is] the candle of the Lord
The rational soul of man is a light set up in him; this is what is com…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The rational soul and conscience are as a lamp within us, which should be used to examine our dispositions and motives with the revealed will of Go…

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