It is in your power even now to break the alabaster box, and pour the precious oil of joy upon his head, as did the woman of old, whose memorial is to this day set forth wherever the gospel is preached. with incense. We cannot do without continued aid from above; let it then be your prayer to-day, “Forsake me not. Here is David's declaration and confession V. 7. It will be in vain to call to the … Saul slew the Gibeonites, and seven of his sons were hung up before the Lord. We shall say to ourselves, "God knows all about it; God has in point of fact told me so; therefore I am in peace." It is the king who speaks, whose cause is identical with that of the people. And my shield. The Rev, John Rees, of Crownstreet, Soho, London, was visited on his deathbed by the Rev. He not only forbids us to imprecate evil upon our enemies in revenge for private injuries, but it cannot be otherwise than that all those desires which spring from hatred must be disordered. Ver. Psalms 18:2; Psalms 27:5; Psalms 31:2, Psalms 31:3; Psalms 40:3; Psalms 61:2; Psalms 62:2, etc.). And we deem it to be of no small importance that where readers of the Bible find special difficulty, expounders thereof should put forth special strength, and by no means pass lightly over such passages, or leave them unaccounted for. The Lord is their strength. “Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name.” — Psalm 29:2, God’s glory is the result of his nature and acts. Its aim—"Hear, ""Be not silent." There is no reason for doubting the assertion of the title, that it is "a Psalm of David," but we cannot definitely assign it to any particular period of his life. Let us be Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours. supplies. The teaching of these words must seem very surprising to those who are strangers to vital godliness, but to the sincere believer it is only the inculcation of a recognized truth. My Lord never fails to honour his promises; and when we bring them to his throne, he never sends them back unanswered. ", You must enable JavaScript to view all available content on this page, Unto thee will I cry, O Lord my Rock; be not silent. John Trapp. God and he were friends, and he could not but listen to the cry of a friend for help. How gentle his forbearance! These are overtly sinful, and their judgment will be sure; Lord, do not make us to drink of their cup. Mit innerem Abscheu höre ich sie Tag für Tag die unaussprechlich herrlichen Gaben deiner Gnade schmähen und lästern und den Glauben und die Inbrunst der Frommen als Geistesschwachheit verspotten. Our Lord Jesus, the true mercy seat, etc. I dare not imitate them, but I am almost as much afraid of irritating them. Believer, if your inheritance be a lowly one you should be satisfied with your earthly portion; for you may rest assured that it is the fittest for you. Dissembled love is worse than hatred; counterfeiting of friendship is no better than a lie Psalms 78:36, for there is a pretence of that which is not. (Wörtl.) Blessed be God, there is always healing for the broken heart; the fountain is ever flowing to cleanse us from our sins. Knowest thou not that day follows night, that flood comes after ebb, that spring and summer succeed winter? In den ersten beiden Versen bittet David in einer Zeit höchster Not dringend um Gehör bei Gott. Es ist in solchen Stellen bei richtiger Erklärung sicherlich nichts zu finden, was die göttliche Autorität dieser alttestamentlichen Schriftstücke auch nur im Geringsten anfechten könnte. The Psalmist runs straight-forward to his God, with a well-considered prayer; he knows what he is seeking, and where to seek it. Thou art not loved, because not understood: This grieves me most, that vain pursuits beguile Ungrateful men, regardless of thy smile.”, “I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint.” — Psalm 22:14. The fire which goes with the word. Answered prayers, a retrospect and song. Well may our God be glorious in the eyes of his people, seeing that he has wrought such wonders for them, in them, and by them. - Richard A. Wiedenheft, Immortality - The Gift Of God Through Faith In Jesus The Christ, Immortality or Resurrection of the Dead? The certain, firm faithfulness of God. The nearer our relationships, the deeper our obligations. Herein is love amazing, love divine, yea, love beyond degree. Pro 10:18. So contrary is it to the express warnings of the divine Lawgiver, and so much … Psalms:119:6 . These two differ much. Toward this (a type of Christ, the Word essential), David lifteth up his hands, that it might be as a ladder, whereby his prayer might get up to heaven. Verse 8. magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together; this poor man cried, and the Lord heard him.” Weak hearts will be strengthened, and drooping saints will be revived as they listen to our “songs of deliverance.” Their doubts and fears will be rebuked, as we teach and admonish one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs. "C.H. Wie deutlich lehrt uns der Herr Jesus selber (Lk. 64,10, über die sich aber die verstockten Sünder leichtsinnig hinwegsetzen. Mountains, when in darkness hidden, are as real as in day, and God’s love is as true to thee now as it was in thy brightest moments. meaning, or heart voice, about which spiritual men are far more concerned was poisoned by the wine he had prepared for another. "Blessed be the Lord." Every day the believer may say, "I am helped, "for the divine assistance is vouchsafed us every moment, or we should go back unto perdition; when more manifest help is needed, we have but to put faith into exercise, and it will be given us. Make the wilderness to blossom like the rose! down into the pit. "Let love be without dissimulation." 3. Lasst uns nicht Gott bewegen wollen, uns viel zu sagen, wenn es sein Wille ist, wenig zu reden. Mockery was a great ingredient in our Lord’s woe. Abimelech slew seventy sons of Gideon upon one stone, and his own head was broken by a piece of millstone thrown by a woman. So ist denn Christi Kraft unsere Kraft, sie ergießt sich in uns, so dass wir fähig werden, zu tragen, was immer uns auferlegt wird. We must carry them to the cross, that the blood may fall upon them, to purge away their guilt, and to destroy their defiling power. It is another of those "songs in the night" of which the pen of David was so prolific. Ach, dass wir so geschäftig wären in des Herrn Dienst, wie sie, um Böses auszuführen! audience of the Lord in a time of dire emergency. That would not be just. How dependent we are upon thee—we need thee to bring us to thee.
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