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Verse Psalms 119:101. _I HAVE REFRAINED MY FEET_] By avoiding all sin,
the spirit of wisdom still continues to rest upon me....
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I HAVE REFRAINED MY FEET FROM EVERY EVIL WAY - I have walked in the
path which thy law marks out. I have avoided the way of wickedness,
and have not yielded to the seductions of a sinful life.
THAT I...
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Psalms 119
The Law Written on Their Hearts and the Praise of the Word
This is the longest and most perfect Psalm in the whole collection. It
is an alphabetical acrostic. It is composed of 22 section...
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CXIX. PRAISE OF THE LAW. This is the longest and most artificial Ps.
in the whole collection. It is divided into twenty-two strophes, each
beginning with one of the twenty-two letters of the Heb. alph...
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EVIL. Hebrew. _ra'a'._ App-44.
WAY. Including religious way, in the sense of Acts 9:2; Acts 19:9;
Acts 19:23; Acts 24:14. Compare...
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PSALMS 119
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Jehovah's Will in Relation to Human Character and Conduct, celebrated
in Twenty-two Alphabetical Stanzas, and by the aid of Eight
Comprehensive Synonyms.
ANALYSIS
(The...
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The longest Ps. and the best example of an alphabetical Ps. There are
in it twenty-two stanzas; each of the 8 vv. of each stanza commences
with the same Hebrew letter. The subject is practically the s...
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
THE WORD OF GOD
PSALMS 119
JESUS SAID, "IF YOU LOVE ME YOU WILL OBEY ME" (JOHN 14:15)....
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מִ כָּל ־אֹ֣רַח רָ֭ע כָּלִ֣אתִי
רַגְלָ֑י לְ֝מ
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Psalms 119:1
IT is lost labour to seek for close continuity or progress in this
psalm. One thought pervades it-the surpassing excellence of the Law;
and the beauty and power of the psalm lie in the un...
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“THY WORD IS A LAMP, UNTO MY FEET”
Psalms 119:97
The psalmist cries, _O how love I thy law!_ He then proceeds to say
that he has become wiser than his enemies and has more understanding
than all his...
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Any dealing with this psalm must necessarily be general and not
particular. It has been called the psalm of the Law, not inaccurately;
but the term, "The Law," should be understood in its widest
signi...
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MEM.
Reader! let us listen to these sweet words, as the words of Jesus. Let
us beg of God the Holy Ghost to give us grace to feel and know our
interest in what he here saith, from our interest in him....
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101._I have restrained my feet from every evil path _He intimates that
he proclaimed war against every vice, that he might wholly devote
himself to the service of God. From this we learn the profitabl...
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Psalms 119 is in general the law written in the heart. This gives it
an important place in the series of psalms. It is found distinctly
connected too with Israel's sorrows in the last days and their
p...
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I HAVE REFRAINED MY FEET FROM EVERY EVIL WAY,.... Of error or
immorality, forbidden and condemned by the word of God; every way that
is evil in itself, or leads to evil, and in which evil men walk; an...
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_I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy
word._
Ver. 101. _I have refrained my feet, &c._] I have clapped up my unruly
affections close prisoners, and hampered them; aband...
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_I have refrained, &c., from every evil way_ Every way which either is
evil, or leads to evil; sin, and the temptations or occasions of sin;
_that I might keep thy word_ Not for any worldly or carnal...
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I have refrained my feet from every evil way, having gained the
ability to mark and to shun wickedness in every form, THAT I MIGHT
KEEP THY WORD, through which both knowledge and strength are given....
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_ Mem._ God's Word the Essence of True Wisdom....
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89-96 The settling of God's word in heaven, is opposed to the changes
and revolutions of the earth. And the engagements of God's covenant
are established more firmly than the earth itself. All the cr...
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EVIL WAY; or, _way of evil_; which either is evil, or leads to it;
sin, and the temptations or occasions of sin. THAT, I MIGHT KEEP THY
WORD; I did this not for any carnal reasons, as some men abstain...
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Psalms 119:101 restrained H3607 (H8804) feet H7272 evil H7451 way H734
keep H8104 (H8799) word H1697...
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Psalms 119:89. _For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven._
Other things come, and go, and change, moons wax and wane, tides ebb
and flow, everything earthly is changeable; but «Thy word is set...
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Psalms 119:89. _For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven._
It is not a changeable or vanishing thing: «Thy word is settled,»
settled for ever, settled «for ever in heaven.» As God changes not,...
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CONTENTS: The excellency and usefulness of the divine revelation set
forth and exhortation to all to make it their meditation and to be
governed by it.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: Great b...
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That David was the author of this psalm, no one ever doubted. It is
divided into twenty two octo-distichs, having a letter of the Hebrew
alphabet at the head of each distich; and the couplets are most...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 119:1. This psalm celebrates the gift of
God’s law as the perfect guide for life. Its theme is echoed in
Psalms 19:1 and in such wisdom psa
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INTRODUCTION
1. Date and authorship. Some ascribe the authorship to “David,
before his accession to the kingdom, in exile and peril (Psalms 119:9;
Psalms 119:23; Psalms 119:46;...
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EXPOSITION
This is an "alphabetic psalm" of a more stringent character than any
other. It consists of twenty-two stanzas, each of eight verses, every
verse in each stanza beginning with its own proper...
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Now as we get to Psalms 119:1-176, it is an extremely difficult psalm
for exposition, because each section seems to be more or less
independent of in itself, and each verse, many times, almost
indepen...
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Psalms 18:23; 1 Peter 2:1; 1 Peter 2:2; 1 Peter 3:10; 1 Peter 3:11;...