Psalms 136:1

O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good: for his (a) mercy [endureth] for ever. (a) By this repetition he shows that the least of God's benefits bind us to thanksgiving: but chiefly his mercy, which is principally declared towards his Church.... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 136:6

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his (b) mercy [endureth] for ever. (b) This was a common kind of thanksgiving, which the whole people used, when they had received any benefit from God, as in (2 Chronicles 7:6; 2 Chronicles 20:21), meaning that God was not only merciful to... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 136:11

And (c) brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy [endureth] for ever: (c) God's merciful providence toward man appears in all his creatures, but chiefly in that he delivered his Church from the clutches of their enemies.... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 136:12

With a strong hand, and with a (d) stretched out arm: for his mercy [endureth] for ever. (d) In doing such a work as was never done before, nor that any other could do.... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 136:16

To him which led his people through the (e) wilderness: for his mercy [endureth] for ever. (e) Where for the space of forty years he showed infinite and most strange wonders.... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 136:18

And slew (f) famous kings: for his mercy [endureth] for ever: (f) Declaring by it that no power or authority was so dear to him as the love of his Church.... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 136:23

Who remembered us in our (g) low estate: for his mercy [endureth] for ever: (g) In our greatest affliction and slavery when we looked for nothing less than to have had any help.... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 136:25

Who giveth food to all (h) flesh: for his mercy [endureth] for ever. (h) Seeing that God provides even for the beasts much more has he care over his.... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 136:26

(i) O give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy [endureth] for ever. (i) Seeing that all ages have had most plain testimonies of God's benefits.... [ Continue Reading ]

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