?EXPOSITION Verse 2. Preserve my soul. Let my life be safe from my enemies, and my spiritual nature be secure from their temptations. He feels himself...
?EXPOSITION Verse 8. For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling. The triune God has given us a trinity...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 25. My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation. The one subject of our Master's song is the Lord alone. The Lord and the Lo...
?EXPOSITION Verse 5. Gracious is the Lord, and righteous. In hearing prayer the grace and righteousness of Jehovah are both conspicuous. It is a great...
Drink [N] [E]Palestine lacks fresh water rivers and lakes and its dependence upon rain after its yearly hot, dry period makes drought an ongoing possi...
INTRODUCTION The Hebrew title of this book is Tehilim (praises or hymns), for a leading feature in its contents is praise, though the word occurs i...
?EXPOSITION In these verses holy fear is apparent and prominent. The man of God trembles lest in any way or degree the Lord should remove his favour ...
Mercy [N] [T] [E]Mercy is a concept integral to an understanding of God's dealings with humankind. In English translations of the Bible, it comes to e...
Romans 3:4 God forbid, yea, let God be true, but every man a liar Let no such thing ever enter into the minds of any, that the truth of God can be, or...
Prayer [N] [B] [E] [S] Commanded Isaiah 55:6 ; Matthew 7:7 ; Philippians 4:6 TO BE OFFERED To God Psalms 5:2 ; Matthew 4:10 To Christ ...
PSALMS, BOOK OF samz, (tehillim, praises, cepher tehillim, book of praises; Psalmoi, Psalterion): I. INTRODUCTORY TOPICS 1. Title 2. Place in the C...
PSALM 18 Psalms 18:1-50 . The servant of the LORD, which in the Hebrew precedes David, is a significant part of the title (and not a mere epi...
?EXPOSITION Verse 94. I am thine, save me. A comprehensive prayer with a prevailing argument. Consecration is a good plea for preservation. If we are ...
Chapter?116This is a thanksgiving psalm; it is not certain whether David penned it upon any particular occasion or upon a general review of the many g...
Romans 10:18 But I say, have they not heard? &c.] (rmwa ynaw) , but I say, is a phrase frequently used by the Jewish doctors in disputation, either in...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 10. Our Lord Jesus was not disappointed in his hope. He declared his Father's faithfulness in the words, thou wilt not leave my soul...
?EXPOSITION Verse 7. Return, unto thy rest, O my soul. He calls the rest still his own, and feels full liberty to return to it. What a mercy it is tha...
Treatise XII. Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews.Treatise XII.(1) Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews.Cyprian to his son Quirinus, gr...
?EXPOSITION Verse 11. I said in my haste, All men are liars. In a modified sense the expression will bear justification, even though hastily uttered, ...
Salvation [N] [T] [E]Of the many Hebrew words used to signify salvation, yasa [[;vy] (to save, help in distress, rescue, deliver, set free) appears mo...