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Psalm 121:8 [Audio]

13 min · 1 jun 2026
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The unity of the Old and New Testament is manifested in the unity of Jews and Gentiles in Christ, in Whom the peace of this Psalm applies. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit psalmgifs.substack.com [https://psalmgifs.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

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