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Verse Psalms 18:10. _HE RODE UPON A CHERUB, AND DID FLY_] - That is,
as it is immediately explained, _Yea, he did fly upon the wings of the
wind_. God was in the storm, and by the ministry of angels...
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AND HE RODE UPON A CHERUB - Compare Isaiah 14:13, note; Isaiah 37:16,
note. The cherub in the theology of the Hebrews was a figurative
representation of power and majesty, under the image of a being o...
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Psalms 18
The Story of God's Power in Behalf of Christ
_ 1. In the jaws of death (Psalms 18:1)_
2. God appearing and delivering (Psalms 18:7)
3. God gave Him glory ...
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XVIII. See p. 367 for the reasons which make it impossible to ascribe
this Ps. to David. Even scholars who hold traditional views admit that
he cannot have written it as it stands, and that additional...
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CHERUB. See App-41.
WIND. Hebrew. _ruach._ App-9....
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Forthwith David's prayer is answered by the Advent of Jehovah for the
discomfiture of his enemies. He manifests Himself in earthquake and
storm. The majestic though terrible phenomena of nature are th...
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As the Shechinah, or mystic Presence of Jehovah in the cloud of glory,
rested over the cherubim which were upon the "Mercy-seat" or covering
of the ark (2 Samuel 6:2; Psalms 80:1; Hebrews 9:5), so her...
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HE RODE UPON A CHERUB, AND DID FLY— i.e. As it is immediately
explained, _Yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind._ God was in
the storm, and, by the ministry of angels, guided the course of it,
an...
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THEN THE EARTH SHOOK, &C.— In this, and the eight following verses,
David describes, by the sublimest expressions and grandest terms, the
majesty of God, and the awful manner in which he came to his
a...
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PSALMS 18
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
David's Song of Deliverance.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 18:1-6, By many Epithets of Admiration, the Psalmist
proclaims Jehovah as Worthy of Praise, for Delivering him fr...
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_AND HE RODE UPON A CHERUB, AND DID FLY: YEA, HE DID FLY UPON THE
WINGS OF THE WIND._
He rode upon a cherub - see note, Ezekiel 1:6. The cherubim are "the
chariot" of God (1 Chronicles 28:18); they p...
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Of all the Pss. this is the one which can be ascribed with greatest
confidence to David. It is found, with some variations, in 2 Samuel
22, and the title is largely taken from 2 Samuel 22:1. It consis...
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A CHERUB] Cherubim are most familiar to readers of Scripture as
symbolic figures appearing in the furniture and decoration of the
tabernacle and the Temple. They also appear in Ezekiel's vision of the...
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Psalms 1:41
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are from the Bible.
The notes explain some of the words with a *star by them. Tap the *
before a word to show an explanation.
The translated Bible tex...
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CHERUB. — See Exodus 25:19. This passage alone would show how
naturally the idea of winged attendants on the Divine Being grew out
of the phenomena of cloud and storm. No doubt many features of the
de...
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_[Psalms 18:11]_ וַ יִּרְכַּ֣ב עַל ־כְּ֭רוּב
וַ...
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Psalms 18:1
THE description of the theophany (Psalms 18:7) and that of the
psalmist's God-won victories (Psalms 18:32) appear to refer to the
same facts, transfigured in the former case by devout imag...
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A WONDERFUL DELIVERANCE
Psalms 18:1
There is another edition of this psalm in 2 Samuel 22:1.Psalms 18:2;
Psalms 18:2 and...
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This is one of the most majestic and beautiful of the worship psalms.
It is at once a perfect pattern of praise and therefore a great
revelation of the method and might and mercy of God. So clear and...
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And he rode upon a (g) cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the
wings of the wind.
(g) This is described at large in (Psa. 104:1-35)....
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Fear; or "the law accompanied with fear;" of which he is speaking.
This fear is filial and pure, such as a child must have of displeasing
his father. (Berthier) --- Yet even servile fear, which restra...
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Is here not (for I do not presume to decide) an allusion to the
descent of the Holy Ghost, after the return of Jesus to glory? And may
we not without violence to the several expressions here set forth...
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10._He rode also upon a cherub. _The Psalmist having exhibited to us a
sign of the wrath of God in the clouds, and in the darkening of the
air, representing him as if he breathed out smoke, (401) from...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 18 AND 19.
Psalms 18 presents to us the connection of Christ, and particularly of
His (not atoning suffering that is found in Psalms 22, but His)
entering into t...
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AND HE RODE UPON A CHERUB, AND DID FLY,.... The Targum renders it in
the plural number, "cherubim"; and so the Septuagint, Syriac, and
Arabic versions; and by whom may be meant, either the angels, who...
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And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings
of the wind.
Ver. 10. _And he rode upon a cherub_] Which word hath affinity with
rechub, a chariot. Hereby is noted God's swiftn...
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_He rode upon a cherub, and did fly_ Or, _upon the cherubim_, upon the
angels who are so called, (Genesis 3:24,) and who are also termed
God's chariots, (Psalms 68:17,) upon which he is said to sit an...
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And He rode upon a cherub, an angelic minister who represented the
entire creation as serving Jehovah, AND DID FLY; YEA, HE DID FLY UPON
THE WINGS OF THE WIND, whose rushing might fitly represent His...
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A PSALM OF THANKSGIVING FOR DELIVERANCE AND VICTORY.
To the chief musician, for performance in the liturgical service of
the Tabernacle and the Temple, a psalm of David, the servant of the
Lord, His p...
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1-19 The first words, "I will love thee, O Lord, my strength," are
the scope and contents of the psalm. Those that truly love God, may
triumph in him as their Rock and Refuge, and may with confidence...
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Psalms 18:10 rode H7392 (H8799) cherub H3742 flew H5774 (H8799) flew
H1675 (H8799) wings H3671 wind...
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GOD HAD INTERVENED ON HIS BEHALF (PSALMS 18:7).
David's description of God's intervention portrays the situation from
Heaven's point of view. Little was necessarily seen on earth, but
David was aware...
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Psalms 18:1. _I will love thee, O LORD, my strength. The LORD is my
rock and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength in whom I
will trust; my buckler, and my horn of my salvation, and my hi...
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Psalms 18:1. _I will love thee, O LORD, my strength._
What a blessed «I will»: «I will love thee»! He does love the
Lord, and he declares that he will continue to do so. He feels that he
must do so,...
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Psalms 18:1. _To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, the servant of
the Lord, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day
that the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies,...
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Psalms 18:1. _I will love thee, O Lord, my strength._
«I do love thee, and I will love thee yet more and more. I bind
myself to thee for the future as well as the present.»
Psalms 18:2. The LORD is...
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CONTENTS: Praise for God's marvelous deliverances.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: God not only will deliver His trusting people out of their
difficulties in due time, but will give them grace t...
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David prays here in his own person, this being a psalm of memorial,
when the Lord had delivered him out of the hands of Saul and of all
his enemies. But as he ever worshipped with the promise at his
c...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 18:1. This royal psalm celebrates the way
God has shown his love to his people by giving them the Davidic
monarchy and by preserving David through many dangers (see v....
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 18:7 God in his heavenly fortress suddenly
takes notice of David’s need and quickly comes to his aid.
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INTRODUCTION
“This magnificent triumphal hymn was composed by David in
celebration of his deliverance from his enemies. But the sublimity of
the figures used in it, and the consent of ancient commenta...
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EXPOSITION
THIS psalm has many characteristics which distinguish it, not only
from all that have preceded it in the collection, but from all those
which are assigned to David by their titles. In the f...
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The eighteenth psalm has a long title to it. It is to chief musician.
It is a psalm of David, the servant of Jehovah, who spake unto Jehovah
the words of this song in the day that Jehovah delivered hi...
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2 Samuel 22:11; 2 Samuel 22:12; Ezekiel 1:5; Ezekiel 10:20;...
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Cherub — Or, upon the cherubim, upon the angels, who are also called
God's chariots, Psalms 68:17, upon which he is said to sit and ride.
All which is not to be understood grossly, but only to denote...