Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, August 23rd, 2025
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
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Bible Commentaries
Wesley's Explanatory Notes Wesley's Notes
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain and are a derivative of an electronic edition that is available on the Christian Classics Ethereal Library Website.
These files are public domain and are a derivative of an electronic edition that is available on the Christian Classics Ethereal Library Website.
Bibliographical Information
Wesley, John. "Commentary on Psalms 116". "John Wesley's Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/wen/psalms-116.html. 1765.
Wesley, John. "Commentary on Psalms 116". "John Wesley's Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible". https://www.studylight.org/
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Verse 3
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
The sorrows — Dangerous and deadly calamities.
Pains — Such agonies and horrors, as dying persons use to feel.
Verse 7
Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
Rest — Unto a chearful confidence in God.