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God's Voice in the Storm
Commentators explain that thunder is consistently described in Scripture as the very voice of God. While we can understand the natural science behind a storm, scholars like Calvin urge believers to look beyond the secondary causes. Faith sees God as the supreme Governor who wields these powerful forces to declare His majesty and intervene in the world.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 18:13
18th Century
Theologian
The Lord also thundered in the heavens - Thunder is often in the Scriptures described as the voice of God. See the magnificent desc…
Charles Ellicott
On Psalms 18:13
19th Century
Bishop
In the heavens. —The version in Samuel is "from the heavens," which is better. For the thunder as God’s voice see…
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 18:11–13
19th Century
Preacher
He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies. At the brightness that was befo…
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John Calvin
On Psalms 18:13
16th Century
Theologian
Jehovah thundered. David here repeats the same thing in different words, declaring that God thundered from heaven; and he calls the thunde…
John Gill
On Psalms 18:13
17th Century
Pastor
The Lord also thundered in the heavens
By his apostles and ministers, some of which were Boanergeses, sons of thunde…
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 18:1–19
17th Century
Minister
The first words, "I will love you, O Lord, my strength," are the scope and contents of the psalm (Psalms 18:1). Those who trul…