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Psalms 135 - 140

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In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses Psalms 135-140. He reads through Psalm 135 and emphasizes the Hebrew expression "For mercy endureth forever," which is repeated throughout the psalm. He also notes that these psalms are often sung in times of exile or persecution. Additionally, he touches on the idea of Jehovah's Witnesses elevating the name of God above that of Jesus. Overall, Gregg provides insight and context for these Psalms and their significance in Jewish and Christian tradition.

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