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Then I wouldn`t be put to shame, When I consider all of your commandments.
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The Integrity of Obedience
Commentators overwhelmingly agree that freedom from shame requires respecting all of God's commandments, not just a select few. Scholars like Albert Barnes and Charles Spurgeon warn that picking and choosing which commands to obey is a sign of a divided or rebellious heart. True piety involves an honest intention to submit to God's will in everything.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Then shall I not be ashamed - On the word ashamed, see Job 6:20, note; Psalms 25:2–3, note. The meaning here is that he …
19th Century
Anglican
Have respect to. —Literally, look upon, or into, as in a mirror. (Compare to James 1:23.) The Divine Law is like…
Baptist
Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect to all your commandments.
It gives a man boldness. Integrity of heart before God br…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Then shall I not be ashamed Of hope in God, of a profession of faith in him, and of a conversation agreeable to it b…
This psalm may be considered as the statement of a believer's experience. To the extent that our views, desires, and affections agree with what is …
