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John Wesley on Psalms 137

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Psalms137:1

Sat - The usual posture of mourners.

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Psalms137:2

Harps - Harps are here put for all instruments of musick.

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Psalms137:3

A song - Such songs as you used to sing in the temple of Zion.

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Psalms137:4

The Lord's - Those songs which were appointed by God to be sung only in his service.

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Psalms137:6

If - If I do not value Jerusalem's prosperity more than all other delights.

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Psalms137:7

The day - In the time of its destruction.

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Psalms137:8

Happy - As being God's instrument to vindicate his honour, and execute his just judgments.

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