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I have hoped for your salvation, Yahweh. I have done your commandments.
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Hope Fuels Obedience
Commentators clarify that hope for salvation is not the reward for obedience, but its source. Scholars like John Gill and Matthew Henry explain that a genuine hope in God's salvation naturally "engages the heart" and "prompts" a person to follow His commands. This isn't about earning salvation, but about joyfully living out the reality of the salvation we hope for.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Lord, I have hoped for thy salvation - As a prevailing habit or principle in my life. I have looked to you for deliverance in the t…
19th Century
Baptist
Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them. LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments,<…
16th Century
Protestant
O Jehovah! I have waited for your salvation. It is not without cause that the Prophet often repeats this sentence, which is on everyone's …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Lord, I have hoped for your salvation Either temporal salvation and deliverance from enemies, and from afflictions, …
Those whose hearts stand in awe of God's word, will rather endure the wrath of man, than break the law of God. By the word of God we gain immeasura…