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I will keep my lovingkindness for him forevermore. My covenant will stand firm with him.
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God's Mercy, Our Security
Commentators like John Calvin emphasize that God's covenant is secure because it is founded on His "lovingkindness" (mercy), not our own merit. God's grace is both the foundation of the covenant and the reason it is preserved forever. Its stability rests entirely on God's good pleasure, ensuring it will never fail.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
My mercy will I keep for him for evermore - I will not withdraw my favor from him, nor from his posterity ([Reference Psalms 89:33-…
19th Century
Baptist
He will cry to me, 'You are my Father, my God, and the Rock of my salvation.' Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the e…
16th Century
Protestant
And I will keep my mercy to him for ever. We see how God frequently repeats that he had set up the kingdom of David with the express desig…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
My mercy will I keep for him for evermore That is, for his mystical body, his church and people; for whom stores of …
The Lord anointed David with the holy oil, not only as an emblem of the graces and gifts he received, but as a type of Christ, the King, Priest, an…