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Salvation is far from the wicked, For they don`t seek your statutes.
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Salvation Is a Direction
Commentators explain that salvation is not just a status but a destination. The wicked are on a path actively moving away from God, making their salvation less and less probable with every step. As Albert Barnes notes, to be saved, one must completely change course and move toward God, not away from Him. This verse is a stark reminder that our daily direction matters.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Salvation is far from the wicked—that is:
19th Century
Baptist
Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law. Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word. Salvat…
16th Century
Protestant
Safety is far from the wicked. Fully persuaded that the world is governed by the secret providence of God, who is a just judge, the Prophe…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Salvation [is] far from the wicked Christ, the author of salvation, is far from them: he was far from the unbelievin…
The closer we cling to the word of God, both as our rule and as our support, the more assurance we have of deliverance. Christ is the Advocate of H…
