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Teach me that which I don`t see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more`?
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A Model Prayer for Hard Times
Commentators agree that this verse provides a model prayer for anyone experiencing affliction. Instead of complaining or defending oneself, the ideal response is one of humble submission. It involves asking God to reveal the reasons for the trial, trusting that He has a purpose and that we have something to learn.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
That which I see not, teach thou me - That is, in regard to my errors and sins. No prayer could be more appropriate than this. It i…
19th Century
Anglican
I have borne chastisement ... —These verses express the attitude that should be assumed towards God: one of submission an…
Baptist
That which I do not see, you teach me:
"Show me why you contend with me. Point out to me the evil which you would have me put away.…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
[That which] I see not teach you me Which may be understood either of the chastisements of God, and his dealings wit…
When we correct for what is wrong, we must guide towards what is good. Job's friends wanted him to admit he was a wicked man. Let will only compel …
13th Century
Catholic
There are two primary reasons why people deviate from justice. The first is that they show deference to important persons, and the second is that t…
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