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Psalms 65:8

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afraid: Thunder and lightning, storms and tempests, eclipses and meteors, tornadoes and earthquakes, are proofs to all that there is a Supreme Being, who is wonderful and terrible in His acts. Psalms 48:5-6, Psalms 66:3, Psalms 126:2, Psalms 135:9; Exodus 15:14-16; Joshua 2:9-11; Habakkuk 3:3-19; Acts 5:38-39; Revelation 11:13

outgoings: Psalms 19:5, Psalms 74:16, Psalms 104:20-23, Psalms 136:8; Genesis 8:22; Deuteronomy 4:19; Job 38:12

the morning: The rising and setting sun, the morning and evening twilight, the invariable succession of day and night, are all ordained by Thee, and contribute to the happiness and continuance of man and beast.

rejoice: or, sing, Psalms 65:13, Psalms 148:3

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