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I will take the cup of salvation, and call on the name of Yahweh.
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Repaying God by Receiving
Commentators like Charles Spurgeon highlight a beautiful paradox in this verse. When the psalmist asks how to repay the Lord, the surprising answer is to 'take the cup of salvation.' The best way we can show gratitude to God is to humbly continue receiving His gifts, acknowledging our total dependence on Him and His endless supply. We render our emptiness to Him so He can fill it.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
I will take the cup of salvation – Compare the notes at (Psalms 11:6). The “cup of salvation” means the cup by which his sense…
19th Century
Anglican
I will take. —Or, lift up.
Cup of salvation. —The drink offering or oblation wh…
Baptist
I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD. I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people.
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16th Century
Protestant
The cup of salvation. He refers to a custom that was common under the Law. For when they gave solemn thanks to God, a feast was also appoi…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
I will take the cup of salvation Or "salvations" F14 ; not the eucharistic cup, or the cup in the Lord's …
When troubled, we do best to remain silent, for we are likely to speak rashly. Yet there may be true faith where there are workings of unbelief; bu…
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