Matthew Poole Commentary - Psalms 26:3 - 26:3

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Psalms 26:3 - 26:3


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I dare appeal to thee with this confidence, because thou knowest that I have a true and deep sense of thy loving-kindness to me upon mine heart, by which I have been obliged, and in a manner constrained, to love and obey thee, and in all things to approve any heart and ways to thee, and to abstain from all such evil practices as mine enemies charge me with, whereby I should have forfeited thy loving-kindness, which I prize more than life, Psa_63:3, and exposed myself to thy just displeasure. My experience of and trust in thy goodness doth fully satisfy and support me, that I neither do nor need to use any indirect or irregular courses for my relief.



In thy truth, i.e. according to thy word, which is oft called truth, as Psa_119:142,151Jo_17:17,19; believing its promises, and observing its precepts and directions; and not according to the course of the world, as it follows.