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Charles H. Spurgeon on Psalms 101:1

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Psalms101:1

Whole Psalm. This is a psalm of wills and shalls. There are nine wills and five shalls. Resolutions should be made,

1. With deliberation; not, therefore, upon trifling matters.

2. With reservation. "If the Lord will, "etc.

3. With dependence upon divine strength for their fulfilment. —G.R.

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1. The sweet work that is resolved upon is to "sing."

2. The sweet singer that thus resolves, namely, David, "l will sing."

3. The sweet subject of the song, "mercy and judgment."

4. The sweet object of this praise, and the manner in which he would sing it —"Unto three, 0 Lord, will I sing." —Ralph Ershikine.

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