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He has sent redemption to his people. He has ordained his covenant forever. His name is holy and awesome!

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Redemption's Two Layers

All the commentators agree that the 'redemption' mentioned in this verse has a dual meaning. It refers first to God's historical deliverance of Israel from slavery in Egypt. More importantly, they see this event as a powerful foreshadowing of the ultimate spiritual redemption from sin and death accomplished through Jesus Christ.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Psalms 111:9

18th Century

Theologian

He sent redemption unto his people – In their deliverance from Egypt. He has now sent it in a higher sense under the great Deliverer, the …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Psalm 111:9

19th Century

Preacher

He sent redemption to his people:

He brought them up out of Egypt with a high hand and a stretched out arm, and he has sent redempti…

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Psalms 111:9

16th Century

Theologian

He sent redemption to his people. What He had already stated is repeated here in different words. Since the deliverance of His people was …

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John Gill

John Gill

On Psalms 111:9

17th Century

Pastor

He sent redemption unto his people
Or one to redeem them, who effected it; Moses to redeem Israel out of Egypt, and …

Matthew Henry

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…