OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 89:3

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“I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant,

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Verse 3. Turn not man away, and so forth Suffer him not quite to perish from thee, since thou art pleased to call upon him to be converted to thee. Challoner.—God wills not the death of the sinner. Worthington.—Give him grace not to yield to his base passions. Saint Augustine—Hebrew “thou humblest man,” ( Bible.) that he may enter into himself. Calmet.

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