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PSALM 139 Psalms 139:1-24 . After presenting the sublime doctrines of God's omnipresence and omniscience, the Psalmist appeals to Him, avowin...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 139\\ \\\\. This psalm was written by David, when he lay under the reproach and calumnies of men, who laid false things to h...
Overview - Psalms 139 1?David praises God for his all-seeing providence; 17?and for his infinite mercies. 19?He defies the wicked. 23?He prays for sin...
?EXPOSITION Verse 10. Even there shall thy hand lead me. We could only fly from God by his own power. The Lord would be leading, covering, preserving,...
Overview - 2?Samuel 22 1?David's psalm of thanksgiving for God's powerful deliverance, and manifold blessings. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge2 Samuel...
Hate, Hatred Hate derives from a strong dislike or ill will toward persons or things. As an emotional attitude, a person may oppose, detest, or despis...
Psalms 94:11 The Lord knoweth the thoughts of man He not only hears their words, and sees their actions; but he knows their thoughts, the secret thoug...
PSALM 139 OVERVIEW One of the most notable of the sacred hymns. It sings the omniscience and omnipresence of God, inferring from these the overthrow ...
?EXPOSITION Verse 139. In the last two verses David spoke concerning his God and his law; here he speaks of himself, and says, My zeal hath consumed ...
Sheol [N] [E] Old Testament. The Hebrew word seol [l/a.v], Sheol, refers to the grave or the abode of the dead ( Psalms 88:3 Psalms 88:5 ). Through ...
The Book of PsalmsChapter 5Chapter Overview: David beseeches God to hear his prayer, ver. 1 - 3. Assures himself of God's justice against his enemie...
?EXPOSITION Verse 12. Yea, of a surety, beyond all denial. The darkness hideth not from thee; it veils nothing, it is not the medium of concealment i...
?EXPOSITION Verse 22. I hate them with perfect hatred. He does not leave it a matter of question. He does not occupy a neutral position. His hatred to...
Anxiety [N]Uneasy feeling of uncertainty, agitation, dread, or fear. The most common words in Scripture translated as anxious or anxiety are the Hebre...
PSALM 140 OVERVIEW. This Psalm is in its proper place, and so fitly follows 139 that you might almost read right on, and make no break between the tw...
?EXPOSITION Verse 13. For thou hast possessed my reins. Thou art the owner of my inmost parts and passions: not the indweller and observer only, but t...
Darkness [N] [T] [E] [S]Darkness in both the Old Testament (Heb. hasak [J;v'j]) and New Testament (Gk.skotos [skovto]) is an evocative word. If light ...
?EXPOSITION Verse 8. If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there. Filling the loftiest region with his yet loftier presence, Jehovah is in the heavenly...
Providence of God The word providence comes from the Latin providentia (Gk. pronoia [provnoia]) and means essentially foresight or making provision be...