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Yahweh is great in Zion. He is high above all the peoples.
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God's Greatness in His Church
Scholars emphasize that God's greatness is not just a universal concept but is specifically demonstrated "in Zion," which represents His church. Commentators like Albert Barnes and John Gill explain that God shows His power through His presence, blessings, and protective care for His people. His greatness is personally and powerfully revealed within the community of faith.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The Lord is great in Zion – Compare Psalms 95:3. The meaning here is not that God is “absolutely” great—which is indeed true—but th…
16th Century
Protestant
Jehovah in Zion It is proper that we should not forget the antithesis I previously mentioned, namely, that God is great in Zion to destroy…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The Lord is great in Zion Where the temple stood, and into which Christ came as the proprietor of it, and gave it a …
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