?EXPOSITION This section is given up to memories of prayer. The Psalmist describes the time and the manner of his devotions, and pleads with God for ...
?EXPOSITION Verse 146. -- I cried unto thee. Again he mentions that his prayer was unto God alone. The sentence imports that he prayed vehemently, and...
Chapter 141141:1 A Psalm of David. LORD, I a cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee. (a) He shows that there ...
Chapter 1717:1 A Prayer of David. Hear a the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, [that goeth] not out of feigned lips. (a) My ...
Micah 7:7 Therefore I will look unto the Lord Here the prophet, in the name of the church and people of God, declares what he would do in such circums...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 2. The voice of my cry. In another Psalm we find the expression, The voice of my weeping. Weeping has a voice -- a melting, plaintive...
PSALM 141 OVERVIEW. Title. A Psalm, Of David. Yes, David under suspicion, half afraid to speak lest he should speak unadvisedly while trying to clear ...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 16-18. See Psalms on Psalms 10:16 for further information. ?EXPLANATORY NOTES AND QUAINT SAYINGSVerse 17.. There is a humbling act o...
PSALM 130 OVERVIEW. Title. A Song of Degrees. It would be hard to see any upward step from the preceding to the present Psalm, and therefore it is pos...
?EXPOSITION Verse 17. He will regard the prayer of the destitute. Only the poorest of the people were left to sigh and cry among the ruins of the belo...
PSALM 86 OVERVIEW Title. -- A Prayer of David. We have here one of the five psalms entitled Tephillahs or prayers. This psalm consists of praise as we...
Chapter 8686:1 A Prayer of David. Bow down a thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I [am] poor and needy. (a) David, when persecuted by Saul, prayed this wa...
Matthew 15:28 Then Jesus answered, and said unto her As one surprised at the strength of her faith, and the clearness and justness of her pious reason...
WITH CHRIST En tfje School of pragcr. Twelfth Lesson. 'Have faith in God;' Or, The Secret of believing Prayer. 'Jesus, answering, said unto the...
VI. ABBA, FATHER. 1 Give ear to my words, O Lord; consider my meditation. 2 Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto lliee ...
PSALM 28 OVERVIEW Title and Subject. Again, the title A Psalm of David, is too general to give us any clue to the occasion on which it was written. I...
Psalms 39:12 Hear my prayer, O Lord Which was, that he would remove the affliction from him that lay so hard and heavy upon him; and give ear unto my...
'And He spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint. . . . And the Lord said, Hear what the unrighteous judg...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 12. Hear my prayer, O Lord. Drown not my pleadings with the sound of thy strokes. Thou hast heard the clamour of my sins, Lord; hear ...
WITH CHRIST In the School of lirager. Tenth Lesson. 'What wilt thou?' Or, Prayer must be Definite. 'And Jesus answered him, and said, What wilt...