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God's All-Encompassing Work
Commentators explain that "His work" is comprehensive, covering all of God's actions. This includes the vastness of creation, His ongoing providential care for the world, and the specific work of salvation. Every act, from the grandest to the most personal, is filled with honor and majesty.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 111:3
18th Century
Theologian
His work is honorable and glorious — literally, “Honor and glory is his work;” that is, All that he does is honorable and glorious. The lang…
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 111:3
19th Century
Preacher
His work –
I suppose the psalmist means God's chief work, His grand work of grace: "His work" –
Is honourable and glorious…
John Calvin
On Psalms 111:3
16th Century
Theologian
His work is beautiful. Others translate it as splendor. The meaning of the clause is that every act of God is full of glorious ma…
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John Gill
On Psalms 111:3
17th Century
Pastor
His work is honourable and glorious
Or "honour and glory"
And his righteousness endures for…
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 111:1–10
17th Century
Minister
The psalmist resolves to praise God himself. Our exhortations and our examples should agree. He recommends the works of the Lord as the proper subj…