Psalms 79 - Introduction
* The deplorable condition of the people of God. (1-5) A petition for relief. (6-13)... [ Continue Reading ]
* The deplorable condition of the people of God. (1-5) A petition for relief. (6-13)... [ Continue Reading ]
1-5 God is complained to: whither should children go but to a Father able and willing to help them? See what a change sin made in the holy city, when the heathen were suffered to pour in upon them. God's own people defiled it by their sins, therefore he suffered their enemies to defile it by their i... [ Continue Reading ]
6-13 Those who persist in ignorance of God, and neglect of prayer, are the ungodly. How unrighteous soever men were, the Lord was righteous in permitting them to do what they did. Deliverances from trouble are mercies indeed, when grounded upon the pardon of sin; we should therefore be more earnest... [ Continue Reading ]