there as an expression of trusting in God, as is manifest by Prov. 22:17–20. “Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge. For it is a pleasant thing if thou KEEP them within thee; they shall be withal fitted in thy lips. THAT THY TRUST MAY BE IN THE LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee. Have I not written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge?” From this place, by the way, I would observe that the phrase “KEEPING GOD’S
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