PSALM XCI. (BONUM EST CONFITERI.)
God is to be praised for his wondrous works.
In him. The general judgment will set this in the clearest light. At present, the ways of Providence may be mysterious, ver. 6. (Haydock)
Verse Psalms 91:16. _WITH LONG LIFE_] Literally, _With length of days will I_ _fill him up_. He shall neither live a useless life, nor die before his time. He shall live happy and die happy. _AND SH...
WITH LONG LIFE WILL I SATISFY HIM - The margin here, is “length of days;” that is, days lengthened out or multiplied. The meaning is, I will give him length of days as he desires, or until he is satis...
Psalms 91 Christ, the Second Man __ 1. In dependence (Psalms 91:1) 2. In security (Psalms 91:3) 3. His triumph and exaltation ...
XCI. GOD PROTECTS HIS OWN. Psalms 91:1 f. Read perhaps Blessed is he that dwelleth, that abideth, that saith of Yahweh. Psalms 91:3. noisome pestilence: read, from the pit of destruction. The pestile...
LONG LIFE. length of days....
Renewed assurances of Divine protection, ratified by a Divine promise....
God Himself speaks, solemnly confirming the Psalmist's faith....
Cp. Psalms 50:15; Psalms 50:23. _honour him_ Or, _glorify him_. Cp. Jeremiah 30:19. with _long life_ Lit., _with length of days_...
DISCOURSE: 656 THE CHARACTER AND PRIVILEGES OF THE GODLY Psalms 91:14. _Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name. He s...
WITH LONG LIFE WILL I SATISFY, &C.— If we can doubt what is here meant by _long life,_ we may find it well explained to us, Psalms 21:4. _He asked life of thee, and thou gavest him a long life, even f...
PSALMS 91 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE A Personal Application of the Foregoing Psalm. ANALYSIS Prelude, Commending the Initial Sentiment of Moses-' Prayer. Stanza I., Psalms 91:2-8, Exhortation to Make this S...
With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation. WITH LONG LIFE WILL I SATISFY HIM - literally, 'with length of days.' The promise belongs to Christ and Christ's people in its ulterior...
This Ps. describes the safety of those who trust in God, and may have a special reference to the nation of Israel at a time when other nations were involved in calamity. The dangers that threatened Ba...
Psalms 90:106 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ MY SAFE PLACE! PSALMS 91 Jesus said, "Jerusalem, I often wanted to get your children together as a mother bird gets her babies under her wings" ...
_(_16_)_ LONG LIFE. — The promise of a long life, while in accordance with the general feeling of the Old Testament, is peculiarly appropriate at the close of this psalm, which all through speaks of p...
(14-16) Another abrupt change of person. The conclusion of the psalm comes as a Divine confirmation of the psalmist’s expression of confidence. (Comp. Psalms 50:15; Psalms 50:23, with these verses.)...
אֹ֣רֶךְ יָ֭מִים אַשְׂבִּיעֵ֑הוּ וְ֝ אַרְאֵ֗הוּ בִּֽ...
Psalms 91:1 THE solemn sadness of Psalms 90:1 is set in strong relief by the sunny brightness of this song of happy, perfect trust in the Divine protection. The juxtaposition is, however, probably due...
SECURITY IN TRUSTING THE LORD Psalms 91:1 In harmony with the new light cast upon it by the Revised Version, this psalm has been divided as follows: Psalms 91:1, a soliloquy in which the believer sta...
This psalm is one of the greatest possessions of the saints. It is a great song of the safety of such as put their trust in Jehovah, and contains the Divine assurance of such faith as fruitful. Very l...
With (k) long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation. (k) For he is content with that life that God gives for by death the shortness of this life is recompensed with immortality....
REFLECTIONS BLESSED Jesus! how sweet to my soul is it to behold all these gracious promises of God the Father made over to thee, and for the security of thy person and work, as the great Head of thy c...
This is a beautiful repetition of what had been said before. Jesus had engaged his whole heart and soul in the service of Jehovah, for his Father's glory and the everlasting welfare of his church and...
We have now (Psalms 91) another most important principle introduced; Messiah's taking His place with Israel, the place of trust in Jehovah, so as to afford the channel for the full blessing of the peo...
WITH LONG LIFE WILL I SATISFY HIM,.... In this world: the saints live in it as long as they choose to live; and when they come to die, be it when it will, they are, like Abraham, full of years, or sat...
With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation. Ver. 16. _With long life, &c._] He shall have enough of this life present even to a satiety, and heaven in the end. The Hebrews call this...
_Because he hath set his love upon me_ In the former part of the Psalm the prophet had spoken in his own person; but here God himself is introduced as the speaker, confirming the preceding promises, a...
With long life, that of eternity in and with God, WILL I SATISFY HIM, in an everlasting enjoyment, AND SHOW HIM MY SALVATION; for in heaven we shall see God face to face and know Him and all His wonde...
THE SAFETY OF THE BELIEVERS IN EVERY EMERGENCY. The author of this psalm is not mentioned in the Bible, but the contents and the spirit of the hymn suggest the name of David, the pestilence referred...
LONG LIFE: _ Heb._ length of days...
9-16 Whatever happens, nothing shall hurt the believer; though trouble and affliction befal, it shall come, not for his hurt, but for good, though for the present it be not joyous but grievous. Those...
WITH LONG LIFE WILL I SATISFY HIM; either in this world, when it is expedient for my service, and for his benefit; or, at least, in the next world, where he shall live to eternity in the blissful sigh...
Psalms 91:16 long H753 life H3117 satisfy H7646 (H8686) show H7200 (H8686) salvation H3444 With long life - Heb. With length of days,...
Psalms 91:1. _He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty._ It is not every man who dwells there; no, not even every Christian man. There are so...
CONTENTS: The preservation of those whose confidence is in God. CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist, Moses. CONCLUSION: Those who live a life of communion with God are constantly safe under His protecting win...
This psalm is sent down to us as an ode of praise by David, written when the pestilence was stayed. The Targum considers it as a dialogue between David and Solomon, giving the Almighty the final word....
_With long life will I satisfy him, and show him My salvation._ LONG LIFE DESIRABLE Were it possible, angels perhaps would gladly exchange their seats of bliss, their harps of gold, and their crowns...
_Because he hath set his love upon Me, therefore will I deliver him._ THE CHARACTER WHICH GOD APPROVES I. The character which God approves. It is founded in the knowledge of Himself; it is establish...
_He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty._ A SONG OF FAITH I. The solitary voice of faith. “He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 91:1. This tender psalm describes the confidence that the believer may have through all types of dangers and challenges. ⇐
PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 91:14 The psalm closes by laying out what trust in God looks like (HOLDS FAST TO ME IN LOVE, KNOWS MY NAME, and CALLS TO God) and by repeating God’s pledge to
INTRODUCTION There is no title prefixed to this Psalm. We know not who is the author of it. The conjecture, which has been made by some, that it was written by Moses, is very inadequately sustained. N...
EXPOSITION THIS psalm, like the majority in the present Book, is without a title. Jewish tradition, however, ascribed it to Moses—a conclusion which Dr. Kay and others accept as borne out by the facts...
So let's turn to Psalms 91:1-16 that we might begin our Bible study this evening. Psalms 91:1-16 brings up the question of just where are you living? There is a place that you might live that is sure...
Genesis 25:8; Isaiah 45:17; Isaiah 65:20; Job 5:26; Luke 2:30;...
THE PSALM OF SECURITY Psalms 91:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS It seems to us that the last 4 verses of the 90th Psalm are a fitting introduction or prelude to the glorious security of the believer in the 91s...