The Pure Words of the Lord (Psalm 12) | John Calvin
Deep Dive into Commentary on the Book of Psalms by John Calvin - Psalm 12David laments a profound societal corruption where beneficence and truth have vanished, leaving behind an utter overthrow of good order. He observes that sincere and upright speech has ceased, replaced by deceit and falsehood. This widespread dishonesty stems from a "double heart," which is identified as the "fountain and first cause" of flattery and hypocrisy. A "double heart" causes individuals to be "double and variable in their speech," disguising their true intentions and using flattery to ensnare others. David…
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