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Bible Commentaries
Psalms 116

Wesley's Explanatory NotesWesley's Notes

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.

Bibliographical Information
Wesley, John. "Commentary on Psalms 116". "John Wesley's Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/wen/psalms-116.html. 1765.
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