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Verse Psalms 104:4. עשה מלאכיו רחות oseh malachaiv
ruchoth,
משרתיו אש להט mesharethaiv esh lohet.
The elements are described as prompt and expedite to perform the
Divine commands, like angels or mi...
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WHO MAKETH HIS ANGELS SPIRITS - The meaning here literally would be,
“Who makes the winds his messengers,” or “his angels;” that
is, who employs them to execute his purpose; who sends them out as
mess...
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Psalms 104
Creation's Praise
_ 1. The Creator (Psalms 104:1)_
2. The foundations of the earth (Psalms 104:5)
3. His works manifesting His kindness ...
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CIV. THE GLORY OF THE CREATOR.
Psalms 104:1. Yahweh's power in the heavens. He is clothed in the
light which God made first (Genesis 1:3) before the heavenly bodies.
He lays the foundation of His dwel...
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WHO, &C. Quoted in Hebrews 1:7.
SPIRITS. Angels are spirits (Hebrew. _ruach._ App-9), and are called
so in Hebrews 1:7, Heb 1:14. 1 Peter 3:19 (compare...
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PSALMS 104
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Creation Hymn.
ANALYSIS
It is difficult to frame an Analysis of this psalm. The course of
thought and observation followed therein bears Some Resemblance to the
Metho...
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Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
WHO MAKETH HIS ANGELS SPIRITS; HIS MINISTERS A FLAMING FIRE -
(Hebrews 1:7.) [ ho (G3588) poioon (G4160) tous ...
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104:4 maketh (g-2) i.e. he created them so....
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This is a Ps. of Nature, celebrating God's glory as seen in His works
both inanimate and animate. It is an expansion of the closing vv. of
Psalms 103, and like that Ps. begins and ends with the phrase...
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HIS ANGELS SPIRITS] read either, 'his angels winds,' or 'winds his
messengers' (RV). The former rendering is the more natural, is
parallel to that of the next clause, and is adopted in Hebrews 1:7,
wh...
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Psalms 90:106
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
*CREATOR GOD, KEEPING EVERYTHING ALIVE!
PSALMS 104
Jesus said, "Are not two *sparrows sold for a farthing? But not one
of them falls to the ground without your F...
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(1-4) First and second days of Creation. Instead, however, of
describing the _creation_ of light, the poet makes a sublime approach
to his theme by treating it as a symbol of the Divine majesty. It is...
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WHO MAKETH... — Rather,
Who maketh winds His messenger
A flaming fire His ministers.
Or, keeping the order of the Hebrew,
Who maketh His messengers of winds,
And His ministers of flaming fire.
This...
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עֹשֶׂ֣ה מַלְאָכָ֣יו רוּחֹ֑ות
מְ֝שָׁרְתָ֗יו אֵ֣שׁ לֹהֵֽט׃...
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Psalms 104:1
LIKE the preceding psalm, this one begins and ends with the psalmist's
call to his soul to bless Jehovah. The inference has been drawn that
both psalms have the same author, but that is m...
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THE LORD'S WONDROUS HANDIWORK
Psalms 104:1
The opening verses of this psalm appear to describe in sublime poetry
the creation of the world. God is very great, because He created the
heavens and the e...
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Again we have a great song of praise commencing and closing with the
same note of personal praise. While in the former the dominant note is
that of the mercy of Jehovah, here it is that of His majesty...
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Who (b) maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
(b) As the prophet here shows that all visible powers are ready to
serve God: so in (Hebrews 1:7) the angels also, are obedient to his...
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_Evermore. Be assiduous to obtain is favour, and present yourselves in
his holy temple as often as you are able. (Calmet)_...
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Who can read this verse without being struck with the expressions? The
apostle to the Hebrews throws a greater light upon the ministry of
angels, as unceasingly engaged in the service of the church of...
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Psalms 104, which celebrates Jehovah as Creator requires very few
remarks. It will be noticed that it is occupied almost entirely with
the earth. He is clothed with the glory of the heavens, which is...
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WHO MAKETH HIS ANGELS SPIRITS,.... The angels are spirits, or
spiritual substances, yet created ones; and so differ from God, who is
a spirit, and from the Holy Spirit of God, who are Creators and not...
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_Who maketh his angels spirits_ That is, of a spiritual or incorporeal
nature, that they might be more fit for their employments; or who
maketh them _winds_, as the word רוחות, _ruchoth_, commonly
sig...
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who maketh His angels spirits, His own messengers being present in the
blessing and destroying power of the winds; HIS MINISTERS A FLAMING
FIRE, for they are active in and through the forces of nature...
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PRAISE OF GOD FOR HIS WORK IN THE KINGDOM OF NATURE.
The psalmist, probably David, as in the preceding psalm, celebrates
the glory of God in the works of His creation and providence....
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1-9 Every object we behold calls on us to bless and praise the Lord,
who is great. His eternal power and Godhead are clearly shown by the
things which he hath made. God is light, and in him is no dark...
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WHO MAKETH HIS ANGELS SPIRITS, i.e. of a spiritual or incorporeal
nature, that they might be fitter for their employments. Or, _who
maketh his angels winds_, as this last word most commonly signifies,...
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Psalms 104:4 makes H6213 (H8802) angels H4397 spirits H7307 ministers
H8334 (H8764) flame H3857 (H8802) fire...
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ANGELS
(_ See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4). _...
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Psalms 104:4
Consider what is implied in the text.
I. What a number of beautiful and wonderful objects does nature
present on every side of us, and how little we know concerning them!
Why do rivers f...
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I trust that we have already felt something of holy enjoyment while
our hearts and voices have been praising the Lord our God. Perhaps
this Psalm may help to keep us in a praising state of mind. First...
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CONTENTS: God's greatness, majesty and sovereign dominion celebrated.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist, David.
CONCLUSION: It is the joy of the saints that He who is their God is a
great God who may be see...
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This psalm has no title in the Hebrew, but it is ascribed to David by
the LXX, and by most of the Versions. It celebrates the works of God
in the creation of the world, and in strains worthy of the ro...
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_O Lord my God, Thou art very great._
A HYMN OF PRAISE TO GOD IN NATURE
I. The universality of God’s workings in Nature.
1. In the domain of dead matter. He is operating in the waters as they
sail...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 104:1. The phrase “Bless the LORD, O my
soul,” which opens and closes the psalm, shows that the psalm is
about reasons for speaking well of God. This hymn of praise celebrat...
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INTRODUCTION
“This Psalm,” says Calvin, “differs from the last, in that it
neither treats of God’s special mercies bestowed on His Church, nor
lifts us to the hope of a heavenly life; but painting for...
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EXPOSITION
"THE psalmist, in a time of severe trouble, arising from the power of
the heathen, seeks consolation in reflecting on the greatness of God
in nature," So Hengstenberg, correctly. The main t...
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And thus he begins the hundred and fourth psalm,
Bless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, you are very great; you are
clothed with honor and majesty: You have covered yourself with light
as with a g...
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2 Kings 2:11; 2 Kings 6:17; Acts 23:8; Ezekiel 1:13; Hebrews 1:14;...
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Spirits — Of a spiritual or incorporeal nature, that they might be
fitter for their employments. Fire — So called for their
irresistible force and agility, and fervency in the execution of God's
comma...