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Remembrance Fuels Obedience
Commentators explain that remembering God is the direct motivation for obeying His law. John Calvin argues that contempt for God's law stems from forgetting Him. Conversely, when we intentionally call to mind God's majesty, character, and works, it naturally stirs our hearts to live in a way that honors Him.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 119:55
18th Century
Theologian
I have remembered thy name, O Lord, in the night ... - I have thought on you in the night, when on my bed; I have done it in the ni…
John Calvin
On Psalms 119:55
16th Century
Theologian
By night I remembered your name, O Jehovah! As the second clause of the verse depends on the first, I consider the whole verse as setting …
John Gill
On Psalms 119:55
17th Century
Pastor
I have remembered your name, O Lord, in the night
In the night of distress and affliction, as Jarchi; or rather lite…
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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.…