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"Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto Thy Name give the praise" (ver. 1). For that grace of the water that gushed from the rock ("now that rock was Christ" 1 ), was not given on the score of works that had gone before, but of His mercy "that justifieth the ungodly." 2 For "Christ died for sinners," 3 that men might not seek any glory of their own, but in the Lord's Name.
