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A Practical Guide for Daily Life
Commentators unanimously see God's Word as a practical light for navigating life's journey. Like a lamp in the dark, it illuminates the path ahead, revealing dangers, preventing stumbles, and keeping you from wandering. Scholars like Spurgeon urge believers to use it personally and habitually to see both the right way to go and the difficulties to avoid.
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Psalms
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 119:105
18th Century
Theologian
Your word is a lamp to my feet — This begins a new portion of the psalm, indicated by the Hebrew letter Nun (נ n), equiv…
Charles Ellicott
On Psalms 119:105
19th Century
Bishop
NUN.
See Proverbs 6:23.
So Wordsworth calls Duty:
“A light to guide.”
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 119:105
19th Century
Preacher
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
We are walkers through the city of this world, and we are often called t…
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John Calvin
On Psalms 119:105
16th Century
Theologian
Thy word is a lamp to my feet. In this verse the Psalmist testifies that the Divine Law was his schoolmaster and guide in leading a holy l…
John Gill
On Psalms 119:105
17th Century
Pastor
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 119:105–112
17th Century
Minister
The word of God directs us in our work and way, and a dark place indeed the world would be without it. The commandment is a lamp kept burning with …