Gradual of Saint John Cantius

Psalm 106:8-9

Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to Him: and His wonderful works to the children of men. For He hath satisfied the empty soul, and hath filled the hungry soul with good things.

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Verse 8. Mercies. We are unworthy to open our mouths. This chorus is repeated, (v. 15. 21. 31.) by the people, after the Levites had sung the intermediate sentences. C. — The v. 6. 9. 13. 19. are of the same nature, and refer to different sorts of calamities. Bert. — All the benefits of God, proceeding from his mercy, and not from man’s deserts, praise him. W.

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