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For you are great, and do wondrous things. You are God alone.
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God's Greatness is Practical
Commentators like Albert Barnes explain that this verse is more than abstract praise; it's a foundation for trust. The psalmist reasons that if God is powerful enough to perform 'wondrous things' in the universe, He is certainly powerful enough to intervene in our personal lives. This truth is meant to encourage believers to bring their needs to God, confident in His unmatched ability to help.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
For thou art great, and doest wondrous things - Things suited to excite wonder or admiration; things which lie beyond the power of …
16th Century
Protestant
For thou art great, and thou alone, O God! doest wondrous things. In this verse is again repeated the cause that will bring all nations to…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
For you are great In his nature, and the perfections of it; in his power, wisdom, truth, faithfulness, love, grace, …
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