Teach me thy way, O Lord,.... The methods of thy grace, which thou hast taken, and dost take, in the salvation of men, in the contrivance, impetration, and application of it; or the way which thou hast marked out for thy people to walk in, the way of thy commandments: each of these the psalmist had knowledge of before; but he desires to be more and more instructed therein, as every good man does; see Ps 25:4.
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Psalms 86:11
Psalms 86:11
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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