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Merciful, Mighty God!

"Who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies." -P SALM 103:4 [KJV] The coronation of a king puts the last and highest seal upon his reigning authority. This made the spouse say, "Go forth, O ye daughters of Zion, and behold  king  Solomon with the crown wherewith his  mother crowned him in the day of  his espousals, and in the day of  the gladness of his  heart" [SONG OF SOLOMON 3:11 ] . And what a day will that be when the anti-typical Solomon is crowned Lord of all. Thus there is a crown put upon the soul which is healed of all its diseases, and whose life is redeemed from destruction. It is as if God could not be satisfied till He had put the crown of His lovingkindness upon the soul, until He had Himself crowned the heart with His own love. And what is the effect? The soul puts a crown of glory upon his head. So the soul has the crown of grace, and God has the crown of glory. This is being crowned with lovingkindness and tender mercies. And O