Verse of the Day
Author Spotlight
Loading featured author...
Report Issue
See a formatting issue or error?
Let us know →
I will walk in liberty, For I have sought your precepts.
Verse Takeaways
1
True Freedom is in God's Law
The verse presents a paradox: true liberty comes from seeking God's commands. Commentators explain this is not freedom to sin, but freedom from the slavery of sin. Matthew Henry states, "The service of sin is slavery; the service of God is liberty." This freedom is a spacious, unhindered spiritual life found within the framework of God's will.
See 3 Verse Takeaways
Book Overview
Psalms
Author
Audience
Composition
Teaching Highlights
Outline
+ 5 more
See Overview
4
18th Century
Presbyterian
And I will walk at liberty - Margin, “at large.” Luther renders it, “freely.” The Septuagint, “in a broad place.” The Hebrew word m…
19th Century
Anglican
At liberty. —See margin. Literally, in a large place. (compare to Proverbs 4:12.)
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And I will walk at liberty Not in licentious way, but in Gospel liberty, under the influence of the free spirit; whe…
Go ad-free and create your own bookmark library
Lord, I have by faith Your mercies in view; let me by prayer prevail to obtain them. And when the salvation of the saints is completed, it will pla…
