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Geneva Bible Notes (1560)Psalm 87

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See Psalms 87:1 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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1 a God did chuse that place among the hils to establish Jerusalem & his Temple.

1 ! The holie God promiseth that the condition of the Church, which was in miserie after the captiuitie of Babylon, shulde be restored to great excellencie,

See Psalms 87:3 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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3 b Thogh thy glorious estate do not yet appeare, yet waite with pacience & God wil accomplish his promes.

See Psalms 87:4 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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4 c That is, Egypt & these other contreis shal come to the knowledge of God.

4 d It shalbe said of him that is regenerat & come to the Church, that he is as one that was borne in the Church.

4 ! So that there shulde be nothing more comfortable, then to be nombred among the members thereof.

See Psalms 87:5 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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5 e Out of all quarters they shal come into the Church and be counted as citizens.

See Psalms 87:6 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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6 f When he calleth by his worde them into the Church, whome he had elected and writen in his boke.

See Psalms 87:7 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
View accompanying works… Geneva Notes (1560) John Gill’s Commentary Matthew Henry’s Commentary Matthew Poole’s Commentary C.H. Spurgeon’s Treasury of David John Brown of Haddington’s Commentary Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

7 g The Prophet setteth his wole affections and comfort in the Church.