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Psalms 85:5
Wilt Thou be angry with us forever? Psalms 79:5. Wilt Thou draw out Thine anger to all generations? prolonging it from generation to generation.
Wilt Thou be angry with us forever? Psalms 79:5. Wilt Thou draw out Thine anger to all generations? prolonging it from generation to generation.
Verse Psalms 85:5. _WILT THOU DRAW OUT THINE ANGER_] We have already suffered much and long; our fathers have suffered, and we have succeeded to their distresses. Draw not out thy anger against us fro...
WILT THOU BE ANGRY WITH US FOR EVER? - Thine anger is so long continued that it seems as if it would never cease. WILT THOU DRAW OUT THINE ANGER - Wilt thou protract or prolong it? The idea is that o...
Psalms 85 All Promised Blessings Realized _ 1. What grace has done (Psalms 85:1)_ 2. Prayer for the fulfilment (Psalms 85:4) 3. Righteousness and peace ...
LXXXV. PRAYER FOR THE COMPLETION OF ISRAEL'S RESTORATION. The Ps. falls clearly into two halves. Psalms 85:1 is a prayer to God. It begins (Psalms 85:1) by commemorating God's mercy. He had restored H...
Yet in spite of forgiveness and restoration, much is still lacking. Oh that God would wholly withdraw His wrath, and gladden His people with a full salvation! Cp. the prayer of Psalms 126:4....
For the pleading question cp. Psalms 77:7 ff. _wilt thou draw out_&c. I.e. protract, prolong, continue thine anger to one generation after another (Psalms 77:8)....
PSALMS 85 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE Praise, Prayer and Prophecy lead up to the Reconciliation of Earth and Heaven. ANALYSIS Stanza I., Psalms 85:1-3, Praise to Jehovah for what he has Already Done. Stanza...
Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations? WILT THOU DRAW OUT THINE ANGER TO ALL GENERATIONS? - whereas ordinarily "thine anger endureth but a moment...
This Ps. looks back upon the mercy which God has shown to His people in bringing them back from captivity (Psalms 85:1), entreats Him to remove the displeasure that has again fallen on them, and to de...
Psalms 73:89 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ TURN AGAIN (OR THE KISS OF *PEACE) PSALMS 85 Jesus said, "My *peace I give to you". (John 14: 2
_[Psalms 85:6]_ הַ לְ עֹולָ֥ם תֶּֽאֱנַף ־בָּ֑נוּ...
Psalms 85:1 THE outstanding peculiarity of this psalm is its sudden transitions of feeling. Beginning with exuberant thanksgiving for restoration of the nation (Psalms 85:1), it passes, without interm...
A PRAYER FOR THE NATION Psalms 85:1 This psalm is the counterpart of Psalms 80:1. There we see petitions ascending; here thanksgivings are returned. Evidently there had been granted some great nation...
This psalm would seen to have been written in a day when some Divine deliverance had been wrought for the people of God. Yet the singer is conscious that in the heart of the people there remain dispos...
Wilt thou be angry with us (d) for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations? (d) As in times past they had felt God's mercies, so now being oppressed by the long continuance of evil, t...
These are divine breathings, and they speak the language of a truly awakened, regenerated, pardoned sinner. These cries suit the church, and every member of the church. They comprise in three leading...
5_Wilt thou be wroth against us for ever? _Here the godly bewail the long continuance of their afflictions, and derive an argument in prayer from the nature of God, as it is described in the law, — “T...
I have long hesitated, in reading Psalms 85, whether the first part referred to external deliverance and the grace shown in it, and the following to the causing the people to enter into the enjoyment...
WILT THOU BE ANGRY WITH US FOR EVER?.... God is angry with the wicked every day, their life being a continued series of sin, without repentance for it, or confession of it; and he will be so for ever,...
_Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?_ Ver. 5. _Wilt thou be angry with us for ever?_] _Dilato Christo tuo vel tuo adventu?_ Such expostulations mix...
1-7 The sense of present afflictions should not do away the remembrance of former mercies. The favour of God is the fountain of happiness to nations, as well as to particular persons. When God forgiv...
No text from Poole on this verse....
Psalms 85:5 angry H599 (H8799) forever H5769 prolong H4900 (H8799) anger H639 all H1755 generations H1755...
In my brief comments upon this Psalm, I shall not feel bound to keep to the immediate occasion for which it was written, but shall seek to find a use for it in the present circumstances of God's saint...
Psalms 85:1. _LORD, thou host been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob. Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah._ Let...
CONTENTS: Prayer for an afflicted people. Remembrance of former mercies and faith for future good. CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist. CONCLUSION: The sense of present affliction should not be allowed to dro...
Psalms 85:1. _Brought back the captivity of Jacob._ Part of this psalm at least appears to have been composed after the return from captivity, or it may have been adapted to that happy occasion, when...
_Lord, Thou hast been favourable unto Thy land._ A PSALM OF DELIVERANCE; SONGS AND SIGHS A part of the nation had returned, but to a ruined city, a fallen temple, and a mourning land, where they were...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 85:1. This is a community lament. It occurs at a time when God has shown his displeasure over his people’s unfaithfulness, perhaps by withholding fruitfulness from the land...
PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 85:4 The next section appeals to the compassion God has claimed and shown, asking him to RESTORE US AGAIN, that is, PUT AWAY YOUR INDIGNATION TOWARD US. For God to be ang
INTRODUCTION _Superscription_.—“_To the chief Musician_.” See Introduction to Psalms 57. “_A Psalm for the sons of Korah_. “See Introduction to Psalms 42. “There seems,” says Perowne, “every reason t...
EXPOSITION THIS is a psalm written after a signal display of God's mercy towards Israel, but when there was still much wanting to make the condition of the people altogether satisfactory. It consists...
LORD, you have been favourable unto the land: you have brought back the captivity of Jacob. You have forgiven the iniquity of your people; you have covered all of their sins (Psalms 85:1-2). So the d...
Isaiah 64:9; Luke 21:24; Micah 7:18; Psalms 7:1; Psalms 74:1;...