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The Enarrations, or Expositions, on the Psalms, Book 33, §8 — Tolle Lege

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The Enarrations, or Expositions, on the Psalms

Book 33 › Section 8

⁸ “Let all the earth fear the Lord:” let every sinner fear, that so he may cease to sin. “Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him”: not of the terrors of men, or of any creature, but of Him let them stand in awe.

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