Verse Psalms 135:6. _WHATSOEVER THE LORD PLEASED_] All that he has done is _right_, and therefore it is _pleasing_ in his sight. He is the author of all existence. Angels, men, spirits, the heavens, t...
WHATSOEVER THE LORD PLEASED - God is an absolute sovereign. He has formed a plan, and has carried it out. He has made the world as he chose, and he has ordered all its arrangements according to his ow...
PSALM 135-136 Psalms 135 Israel's Knowledge and Praise of the Lord _ 1. Knowing and praising His Name (Psalms 135:1)_ 2. Deliverances of the past remembered (Psalms 135:8) 3. His Name endu
CXXXV. THE ALMIGHTY POWER OF YAHWEH AND HIS FAVOUR TO ISRAEL. This Ps. is largely borrowed. Thus Psalms 135:7 is from Jeremiah 10:13; Jeremiah 10:10 from...
HEAVEN, AND IN EARTH. Hezekiah's expression. See App-67....
Whatsoever Jehovah pleased hath he done, In heaven, and in earth, in the seas and all deeps. The first line is identical with Psalms 115:3 _b_: the second is based on Exodus 20:4. The _deeps_are "th...
Jehovah's greatness and sovereignty exhibited in Nature....
PSALMS 135 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE A Call to Temple-Worship. ANALYSIS Stanza I., Psalms 135:1-4, A Charge to the Levites to Lead in the Delightful Duty of Praise. Stanza II., Psalms 135:5-7, A Personal
A Ps. of praise suitable for public worship, beginning and ending with the liturgical Hallelujah. It is full of rich mosaics illustrating Jehovah's greatness and the vanity of idols. Psalms 134, 135 w...
Psalms 107:150 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ A SONG OF *PRAISE TO GOD PSALMS 135 They went out and talked about (Jesus) everywhere (Matthew 9:31
Adapted from Psalms 115:3....
כֹּ֤ל אֲשֶׁר ־חָפֵ֥ץ יְהוָ֗ה עָ֫שָׂ֥ה בַּ †...
Psalms 135:1 LIKE Psalms 97:1; Psalms 98:1, this is a cento, or piece of mosaic work, apparently intended as a call to worship Jehovah in the Temple. His greatness, as manifested in Nature, and especi...
GOD'S WONDERFUL POWER Psalms 135:1-12 This psalm begins and ends with _Hallelujah._ It contains choice extracts from various psalms, which have been culled as the flowers of a garden are gathered...
After the general movement of this book of the Psalter which has brought us in thought to the ultimate realisation of worship, and before the final psalms of perfected praise, we now have a section (P...
Whatsoever the LORD pleased, [that] (d) did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places. (d) He joined God's power with his will, to the intent that we should not separate them and b...
_Waters. On which it was supposed to rest like a vessel. (Calmet)_...
The Psalmist here praises the Lord in the contemplation of the blessings of his providence, whose power is absolute, and admits of no control....
6._Whatsoever doth please him, etc_. This is that immeasurable greatness of the divine being, of which he had just spoken. He not only founded heaven and earth at first, but governs all things accordi...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 135 AND 136. Psalms 135 and 136 celebrate Jehovah, who has delivered Israel and now dwells in Jerusalem, and give thanks to Him whose mercy has endured for ever...
WHATSOEVER THE LORD PLEASED, [THAT] DID HE,.... In creation, producing into being what creatures he thought fit; in providence, doing according to his will in heaven and in earth; in grace, predestina...
Whatsoever the LORD pleased, [that] did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places. Ver. 6. _Whatsoever the Lord pleased_] This the heathens did never seriously affirm of any their...
_Whatsoever the Lord pleased_ Either in the creation or government of the world; _that did he in heaven and in earth_ His power and jurisdiction are universal, and not like those of the heathen gods,...
THE HALLELUJAH OF THE CONGREGATION AND ITS SERVANTS. A hymn setting forth the wonderful relation of God to His Church, His almighty power over all the world, and His mercy in delivering His people, a...
Whatsoever the Lord pleased, whatever suited the convenience of His almighty will, THAT DID HE IN HEAVEN AND IN EARTH, IN THE SEAS AND ALL DEEP PLACES, in the abysses of the ocean; for over all these...
5-14 God is, and will be always, the same to his church, a gracious, faithful, wonder-working God. And his church is, and will be, the same to him, a thankful, praising people: thus his name endures f...
WHATSOEVER THE LORD PLEASED, either in, the creation or government of them, THAT DID HE IN HEAVEN AND IN EARTH; his power and jurisdiction is universal, and not like that of the heathen gods, which is...
Psalms 135:6 LORD H3068 pleases H2654 (H8804) does H6213 (H8804) heaven H8064 earth H776 seas H3220 places...
Psalms 135:4 I. In the covenant which God made with the Jews, and in the strange events, good and bad, which He caused to happen to their nation, not only the great saints among them were taken care o...
Psalms 135:1. _Praise ye the LORD._ Or, «Hallelujah.» «Hallelujah» is the key-note of it. So this is one of the Hallelujah Psalms, for so it begins; and if you look at the end, you will see that so i...
Key Word: Bless the Lord, Psalms 135:1. CONTENTS: A call to the servants of God to praise Him for His mighty works. CHARACTERS: God, Pharaoh, Sihon, Og, house of Aaron, house of Levi. CONCLUSION: Je...
This psalm is an enlargement on the subject of the preseding psalm. It calls upon the priests, the levites, and all Israel to praise the name of the Lord, on a review of his mercies to their fathers....
_Praise ye the Lord._ THE SUBLIME OBJECT OF WORSHIP I. In His absolute goodness (Psalms 135:1). He is “good”--essentially, eternally, infinitely, immutably. II. In His relative kindness (verse 4)....
_Whatsoever the Lord pleased, that did He._ THE ACTIVITY OF GOD I. God acts. He is the great worker,--never resting, never failing, never wearying,--the worker of all workers, the motor in all motio...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 135:1. God’s people are called to praise him for his majestic power, displayed in his deeds on their behalf. ⇐
PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 135:5 The psalm moves to another reason to praise the Lord: he IS GREAT and IS ABOVE ALL GODS. This means that whatever the LORD pleases,
INTRODUCTION “We have now,” says Hengstenberg, “a group of twelve Psalms, sung after the prosperous completion of the Temple, and probably at its dedication, consisting of three new Psalms at the begi...
EXPOSITION A SONG of praise to God (Psalms 135:1, Psalms 135:19) for: 1. His mercies to Israel (Psalms 135:4,...
Psa 135:1-21 is one of those psalms that begins and ends with the word Hallelujah. Praise ye the LORD (Psalms 135:1). Hallelujah. Praise the name of Yahweh; praise him, O ye servants of Yahweh. Ye t...
Amos 4:13; Amos 9:6; Daniel 4:35; Isaiah 46:10; Matthew 14:25;...
Seas — In the visible seas, and in the invisible depths both of the earth and of the waters....