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Verse 167. _MY SOUL HATH KEPT_] I have not attended to the _latter_
merely, but my spirit has entered into the spirit and design of thy
testimonies....
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MY SOUL HATH KEPT THY TESTIMONIES, AND I LOVE THEM EXEEEDINGLY - I am
conscious of loving them; I feel an inward assurance that I do love
them....
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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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My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
MY SOUL HATH KEPT THY TESTIMONIES ... FOR ALL MY WAYS ARE BEFORE THEE
- they are all known to thee, and thou wilt recompense me accor...
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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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שָֽׁמְרָ֣ה נַ֭פְשִׁי עֵדֹתֶ֑יךָ וָ
אֹהֲבֵ֥ם מְאֹֽד׃...
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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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JEHOVAH INSPIRES CONTINUAL PRAISE
Psalms 119:161
What a noble conclusion we reach in these closing stanzas! _I rejoice
at thy word; thy law do I love; seven times a day do I praise thee;
let my lips...
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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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SCHIN.
Still prosecuting the same subject of suffering, here are the same
petitions lodged before the throne. The apostle to the Hebrews was
commissioned by the Holy Ghost to teach the church some ver...
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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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MY SOUL HATH KEPT THY TESTIMONIES,.... The word of God, which he kept
cordially and heartily; and in his heart, laid it up there; and with
his whole soul observed the doctrines and kept the precepts o...
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_My soul hath kept thy testimonies_ I have not only obeyed thy
commands outwardly, which a hypocrite may do for worldly ends, but I
have done it from my very soul, and from a hearty love to them. _For...
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_ Schin_ (and _ Sin_) The Believer's Fellowship with God in Prayer....
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My soul hath kept Thy testimonies, observing them carefully, AND I
LOVE THEM EXCEEDINGLY....
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89-96 The settling of God's word in heaven, is opposed to the changes
and revolutions of the earth. And the engagements of God's covenant
are established more firmly than the earth itself. All the cr...
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I have not only obeyed thy commands, which a hypocrite may sometimes
and in part do for worldly ends, but I have done it with my very soul,
and from a hearty love to them....
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Psalms 119:167 soul H5315 keeps H8104 (H8804) testimonies H5713 love
H157 (H8799) exceedingly H3966
soul -...
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Psalms 119:153. _Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do
not forget thy law._
As much as if he said, «Lord, I do not forget thee; do not forget
me.» Thy grace has kept my memory; let thy g...
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Psalms 119:145. _I cried with my whole heart: hear me, O LORD: I will
keep thy statutes._
In the time of trouble there is no resort like that of prayer, but it
must be intense and earnest. «I cried w...
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Psalms 119:145. _I cried with my whole heart; hear me. O LORD: I will
keep thy statutes._
It is sweet to look back upon our prayers, if those prayers were
uttered with our whole heart, for it is no s...
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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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_Lord, I have hoped for Thy salvation, and done Thy commandments._
A JUSTIFIABLE HOPE
There is a true hope and a false hope, a justifiable and an
unjustifiable hope--the words direct us to the forme...
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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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Hebrews 10:16; John 14:21; John 15:10; John 15:9; Psalms 40:8;...