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Part 2 of Exegesis of Psalm 123: 3-4

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https://bible.art/ Blessed are all those who wait on Him indeed. This passage from Isaiah is almost like an answer to our poet's petition. Giving the poet hope and strength by confessing 'The Lord longs to be gracious to you'. And because He longs to show you favor, He will. And He will be just and fair. He is the moral totem of this world and all creation; everything is measured up to Him. If there is a perfect form of what righteousness or justice is...then whatever He says it is, it is. And He is it. The passage from Isaiah tells us, that those who are making this petition are blessed to wait on the Lord. Can you imagine? Can you understand what it means to be blessed to wait on the Lord? I know that I mistake the blessing to be in the answering. It is humbling to see this. And a blessing to see that I am blessed in the waiting, when I once thought I would only be blessed in a fulfilled answer. 🌸 There is no acknowledgement of vindication in psalm 123. It is strictly a ...