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Verse Psalms 119:62. _AT MIDNIGHT I WILL RISE_] We are so overpowered
with a sense of thy goodness, that in season and out of season we will
return thee thanks....
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AT MIDNIGHT I WILL RISE TO GIVE THANKS UNTO THEE - In the usual times
of repose; when men are commonly lying in unconscious slumber. My
heart is so interested in thy law - my soul is so full - 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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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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At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy
righteous judgments.
AT MIDNIGHT I WILL RISE TO GIVE THANKS UNTO THEE BECAUSE OF THY
RIGHTEOUS JUDGMENTS - (; .) Midnight is often th...
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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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MIDNIGHT. — See Psalms 119:55....
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חֲצֹֽות ־לַ֗יְלָה אָ֭קוּם לְ הֹודֹ֣ות
לָ֑ךְ ע
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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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COMFORTED BY GOD'S JUDGMENTS
Psalms 119:49
Rays of comfort begin to steal into the psalmist's heart. _Thou hast
caused me to hope; this is my comfort in my affliction; thy statutes
have been my songs...
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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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CHETH.
This eighth part of this lovely Psalm opens most beautifully, in which
we clearly behold Jesus as the speaker. The royal Prophet, under the
Spirit's influence (as Peter was commissioned to expl...
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62_I will rise at midnight to praise thee _In this verse he shows not
only that he approved and embraced with his whole heart whatever the
Divine law contains, but that he also gave evidence of his gr...
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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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AT MIDNIGHT I WILL RISE TO GIVE THANKS UNTO THEE,.... Not only send up
an ejaculatory thanksgiving upon his bed, but rise up from it and
shake off his sleep, and in a set, serious, solemn manner, prai...
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At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy
righteous judgments.
Ver. 62. _At midnight will I rise_] To speak with a friend. The
primitive Christians had their _Hymniantelucani,_...
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_At midnight I will rise_ To praise thee in a solemn manner; not being
contented with those short ejaculations he might have used lying in
his bed; _because of thy righteous judgments_ That is, thy la...
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57-64 True believers take the Lord for the portion of their
inheritance, and nothing less will satisfy them. The psalmist prayed
with his whole heart, knowing how to value the blessing he prayed for:...
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Psalms 119:62 midnight H2676 H3915 rise H6965 (H8799) thanks H3034
(H8687) righteous H6664 judgments H4941...
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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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_At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto Thee because of Thy
righteous judgments._
INCITEMENTS TO GRATITUDE
I. The particular incitements to David’s gratitude here specified.
“Because of Thy rig...
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_I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto Thy testimonies._
A GODLY LIFE
I. The way into a godly life. “I thought.” Wonderful act is this;
an act which no creature on earth bug man can perform....
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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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Acts 16:25; Acts 19:9; Deuteronomy 4:8; Mark 1:35; Psalms 119:147;...