Psalms 140 - Introduction
* David encourages himself in God. (1-7) He prays for, and prophesies the destruction of, his persecutors. (8-13)... [ Continue Reading ]
* David encourages himself in God. (1-7) He prays for, and prophesies the destruction of, his persecutors. (8-13)... [ Continue Reading ]
1-7 The more danger appears, the more earnest we should be in prayer to God. All are safe whom the Lord protects. If he be for us, who can be against us? We should especially watch and pray, that the Lord would hold up our goings in his ways, that our footsteps slip not. God is as able to keep his p... [ Continue Reading ]
8-13 Believers may pray that God would not grant the desires of the wicked, nor further their evil devices. False accusers will bring mischief upon themselves, even the burning coals of Divine vengeance. And surely the righteous shall dwell in God's presence, and give him thanks for evermore. This i... [ Continue Reading ]