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My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart shall utter understanding.
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Wisdom's Divine Source
Commentators explain that the 'wisdom' the psalmist speaks is not his own invention but divine truth learned in 'the school of God.' John Calvin notes that a teacher must first be a student at God's feet. This ensures the message has divine weight, rather than being mere human opinion.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
My mouth shall speak of wisdom - That is, I will utter sentiments that are wise, or that are of importance to all; sentiments that …
19th Century
Baptist
Mysteries are to be preached, but they are to be preached with an earnest endeavor on the preacher's part to make them plain. If it is a dark sayin…
16th Century
Protestant
My mouth shall speak of wisdom. The prophet was warranted in applying these commendatory terms to the doctrine he was about to communicate…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
My mouth shall speak of wisdom Or "wisdoms" F13 ; of Christ, who is so called, (Proverbs 1:20…
We seldom encounter a more solemn introduction: there is no truth of greater importance. Let all hear this, applying it to ourselves. The poor are …
13th Century
Catholic
1. Previously, the psalmist invited the nations to rejoice and give thanks for God’s favors to His people; now, he advises them to trust in …
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