This connects directly to the promise made to Abraham. The early church would have heard this very differently than we do today. I notice the repetition here is deliberate — the author wants us to feel the emphasis, to let the truth sink deep into our hearts.. This connects directly to the promise made to Abraham. My grandmother used to quote this verse every morning. I love how this passage doesn't shy away from the difficulty of obedience. Reading the Psalms alongside this gives a fuller pict
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