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Justice's Two Sides
Commentators like Charles Ellicott and Charles Spurgeon emphasize that God's preservation of His people and His judgment on the wicked are two inseparable actions. One scholar compares it to sanitation: for a universe to be perfectly healthy, all that causes spiritual disease must be removed. God's protection of the righteous necessitates the removal of evil.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 145:20
18th Century
Theologian
The Lord preserveth all them that love him - He keeps them; watches over them; defends them; makes them the object of his care. See…
Charles Ellicott
On Psalms 145:20
19th Century
Bishop
Preserveth ... destroy.— Notice this recurrent thought, that the guardianship of the good implies the destruction of the wicked.
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 145:19–20
19th Century
Preacher
He also will hear their cry, and will save them. The LORD preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.
The…
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John Calvin
On Psalms 145:20
16th Century
Theologian
Jehovah preserves, etc. He insists upon the same truth—that God is near to His people to help them in their time of need. This is a sure p…
John Gill
On Psalms 145:20
17th Century
Pastor
The Lord preserves all them that love him All do not love Christ, none but those that are born again, and believe in him:…
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 145:10–21
17th Century
Minister
All God's works declare His praises. He satisfies the desire of every living thing, except the unreasonable children of men, who are satisfied with…