and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.

3 For the Lord is a great God. and a great King above all gods.

4 In his hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills is his also.

5 The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land.

6 O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the Lord our maker.

7 For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice,

8 Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

9 When your fathers tempted me proved me, and saw my work.

10 Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:

11 Unto whom I sware in. my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.

The keynote in this Psalm is “The Rock,” i.e., the Bed-rock or Foundation of everything else. “On this Rock I will build my church.” This Rock is here said to be “the Lord," i.e., the universal

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