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Who made heaven and earth, The sea, and all that is in them; Who keeps truth forever;

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God's Power and Faithfulness

Commentators explain that this verse offers two core reasons for trust. As the Creator of all things, God has limitless power to help. As the one who "keepeth truth for ever," He is perfectly faithful and willing to keep His promises. John Calvin notes this combination of divine power and willingness should swallow up all our fears.

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Psalms

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Psalms 146:6

18th Century

Theologian

Which made heaven and earth ... — Who is the true God, the Creator of all things. Happy is he who can address the God who called al…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Psalms 146:6

19th Century

Bishop

Truth. —Or, faithfulness. The connection of this feature of the Divine character with the creative act is worthy of notic…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Psalm 146:6

19th Century

Preacher

Never did his promise fail. Perhaps, dear brother, you have not pleaded the promises enough lately. Then the mercy seat is the place where promises…

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John Calvin

John Calvin

On Psalms 146:6

16th Century

Theologian

Who made heaven, etc. By all these epithets he confirms the truth previously stated. For though at first sight it may seem inappr…

John Gill

John Gill

On Psalms 146:6

17th Century

Pastor

Which made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that therein [is]
This and the following verses are a description of th…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Psalms 146:5–10

17th Century

Minister

The psalmist encourages us to put confidence in God. We must hope in the providence of God for all we need for this life, and in the grace of God f…

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