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Life is a Pilgrimage
Commentators agree that the phrase "house of my pilgrimage" refers to our life on earth. This world is not our permanent home; we are sojourners on a journey to a heavenly country. This perspective helps frame our earthly experiences, both good and bad, as temporary parts of a greater, purposeful journey with God.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 119:54
18th Century
Theologian
Your statutes – Your law; Your commandments.
Have been my songs – They have been a source of joy to me; they…
Charles Ellicott
On Psalms 119:54
19th Century
Bishop
Songs. —Or, Your statutes were my music in the house of my sojournings. Possibly with reference to the exile (), but in c…
John Calvin
On Psalms 119:54
16th Century
Theologian
Thy statutes have been my songs. He repeats in different words what he had previously mentioned, that God's law was his sole or special de…
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John Gill
On Psalms 119:54
17th Century
Pastor
Your statutes have been my songs in the house of my
pilgrimage .
] Meaning either his…
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 119:49–56
17th Century
Minister
Those who make God's promises their portion may with humble boldness make them their plea. He who by His Spirit works faith in us will work for us.…