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"Hear, my people, and I will testify to you. Israel, if you would listen to me!
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Listening is True Worship
Commentators explain that this verse establishes a foundational principle: true worship and religious gatherings are empty unless the people first attentively listen to God's voice. God presents Himself as a teacher, emphasizing that He considers those His people who are willing to be taught and obey His word.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Hear, O my people, and I will testify to you ... - See the notes at the similar passage in Psalm 50:7. God calls their attention to…
19th Century
Anglican
Hear, O my people. —The Divine voice here repeats the warnings so frequently uttered during the desert-wandering.
Baptist
Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me;
What! Is there any question as to whether …
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16th Century
Protestant
Hear, O my people! To touch the hearts of the people more effectively, God is here presented with the character of a teacher, and introduc…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Hear, O my people, and I will testify to you Of himself, his being, and perfections; what he was to them, has done f…
We cannot expect too little from the creature, nor too much from the Creator. We may have enough from God if we pray for it in faith. All the wicke…
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