Daniel Whedon 23, 24. Love the Lord, all ye his saints “After the psalmist had ended matters with God, he turns round to his brethren in the faith to set before them the lesson of the great drama which had been acted before his eyes.” Hengstenberg. Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart Literally, Be strong, and he shall strengthen, etc. Two kinds of strength are noted: first, the strength of firmness, resolution, which we must exercise; secondly, the strength of grace, which is... read more
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Psalms 31:23-24
23, 24. Love the Lord, all ye his saints “After the psalmist had ended matters with God, he turns round to his brethren in the faith to set before them the lesson of the great drama which had been acted before his eyes.” Hengstenberg. Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart Literally, Be strong, and he shall strengthen, etc. Two kinds of strength are noted: first, the strength of firmness, resolution, which we must exercise; secondly, the strength of grace, which is... read more