The living — David was thus earnestly desirous of this mercy in this life, not because he placed his portion in these things; but because the truth and glory of God, were highly concerned in making good the promise of the kingdom to him.
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Psalms 27:13
13 I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.