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Geneva Bible Notes (1560)Psalm 84

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See Psalms 84:1 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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1 ! Dauid driuen frorth of his countrey,

1 a Dauid complaineth that he can not haue accesse to the Church of God to make profession of his faith ??? to profit in religion.

See Psalms 84:2 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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2 ! Desireth moste ardently to come againe to the Tabernacle of the Lord & the assemblie of the Saints to praise God.

2 b For none but the priests colde enter in to the Sanctuarie, & the rest of the people into the courtes.

See Psalms 84:3 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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3 c So that the poore birdes haue more libertie then I.

See Psalms 84:4 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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4 ! Pronouncing them blessed that maie so do.

See Psalms 84:5 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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5 d Who trusteth nothing in him self, but in thee onely, & learneth of thee to rule his life.

See Psalms 84:6 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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6 ! Then he praiseth the courage of the people that passe through the wildernes to assemble them selues in Zion.

6 e That is, of mulberietrees which was a baren place: so that they which passed through must dig pits for water: signifying no lets can hinder them that are fully bent to come to Christs

See Psalms 84:7 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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7 f Thei are neuer wearie, but increase in strength & courage til thei come to Gods House.

See Psalms 84:9 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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9 g That is, for Chrsts sake, whose figure I represent.

See Psalms 84:10 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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10 ! Finally with praise of this matter & confidence of Gods goodnes he endeth the Psalme.

10 h He wolde wish to liue but one daie rather in Gods Church, then a thousand among the worldelings.

See Psalms 84:11 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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11 i But wil from time to time increase his blessings towards his more and more.