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Designed for Remembrance
Commentators explain that God's works are not fleeting events but are intentionally designed to be remembered. Scholars like John Gill point to specific 'memorials' God established, such as the Passover and the Lord's Supper, to ensure His mighty deeds are not forgotten. Albert Barnes adds that our memory finds its highest purpose in recalling what God has done.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 111:4
18th Century
Theologian
He hath made his wonderful works – in heaven and in earth.
To be remembered – literally, “Memory has he made…
Charles Ellicott
On Psalms 111:4
19th Century
Bishop
He has made ... —Literally, He has made a memorial for His wonderful works, as in Joshua 4:7, etc.
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 111:4
19th Century
Preacher
He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered:
Do not be forgetful of God's wonderful works. They are made on purpose to be reme…
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John Gill
On Psalms 111:4
17th Century
Pastor
He has made his wonderful works to be remembered
All his works are marvellous ones; his works of creation, that they…
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…