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Verse Psalms 22:6. _BUT I_ AM _A WORM, AND NO MAN_] I can see no
sense in which our Lord could use these terms. David might well use
them to express his vileness and worthlessness. The old Psalter gi...
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BUT I AM A WORM, AND NO MAN - In contrast with the fathers who trusted
in thee. They prayed, and were heard; they confided in God, and were
treated as men. I am left and forsaken, as if I were not wor...
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Psalms 22
The Sufferings of Christ and the Glory That Follows
_ 1. The suffering (Psalms 22:1)_
2. The glory (Psalms 22:22)
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XXII. This Ps. (p. 372) consists of two parts. In Psalms 22:1 a godly
man in deep and manifold distress complains that the God of his
fathers, the God who has been with him from the beginning, has
des...
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WORM. Hebrew. _tola',_ not the ordinary word for "worm", but the
crimson _coccus_ from which the scarlet dye was obtained. Hence
rendered "scarlet" in Exodus 25:4; Exodus 26:1, &c. See note on Joshua...
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The contrast of his own lot....
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_a worm_ Trampled under foot, despised, defenceless. Almost every word
of this verse finds a parallel in the second part of Isaiah. Jehovah's
servant Israel is there called a worm (Isaiah 41:14); and...
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The pleading cry of the forsaken and persecuted servant of God....
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BUT I AM A WORM, &C.— As if he had said, "Thou hearest others; but,
as for me, thou sufferest me to pray, to groan, and to weep, but thou
wilt not seem to hear me." Christ may be said to have been a _...
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PSALMS 22
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
The Voice of a Forsaken SuffererLoudly Lamenting his Lot, Minutely
Describing his Pain and Shame, without Reproaching God or Accusing
Himselfis Suddenly Silenced (in Deat...
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_BUT I AM A WORM, AND NO MAN; A REPROACH OF MEN, AND DESPISED OF THE
PEOPLE._
But I am a worm, and no man - (note Isaiah 52:14). "But I," in
emphatic contrast to all the former servants of God, who '...
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This v. describes the Psalmist's humiliation in terms similar to those
used of the suffering Servant of the Lord in Isaiah (Isaiah 41:14;
Isaiah 49:7; Isaiah 52:14;...
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The Ps. has two sections, in the first of which (Psalms 22:1) the
writer earnestly seeks God's help in a time of extreme trouble, while
in the second (Psalms 22:22) he breaks into a song of thanksgivi...
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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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WORM. — An indication of extreme degradation and helplessness.
(Comp. Isaiah 41:14.)...
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_[Psalms 22:7]_ וְ אָנֹכִ֣י תֹולַ֣עַת וְ לֹא...
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Psalms 22:1
WHO is the sufferer whose wail is the very voice of desolation and
despair, and who yet dares to believe that the tale of his sorrow will
be a gospel for the world? The usual answers are g...
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THE CRY OF THE FORSAKEN
Psalms 22:1
The Hebrew inscription of this exquisite ode is, “The hind of the
morning.” The hind is the emblem of loveliness; see Song of Solomon
2:7; Song of Solomon 2:9.
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Whatever may have been the local conditions creating this psalm, it
has become so perfectly and properly associated with the one Son of
God that it is almost impossible to read it in any other way. Th...
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But I [am] a (d) worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of
the people.
(d) And seeming most miserable of all creatures, which referred to
Christ, and in this appears the unspeakable love o...
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Follow me, like provisions from the king's table, 2 Kings xi. 8.
(Calmet) --- "The grace of God prevents the unwilling to make him
willing; and it follows the person who is in good dispositions, that...
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Whence, Reader, is it, that while the fathers were made happy, Christ
was thus treated, but because he stood in their law place, and endured
the very curse which the law denounced against the sinner?...
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Psalms 22
_ Proper Psalm for Good Friday_ (_Morning_).
PSALMS 22, 23 = _ Day 4_ (_Evening_)....
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6._But I am a worm, and not a man. _David does not murmur against God
as if God had dealt hardly with him; but in bewailing his condition,
he says, in order the more effectually to induce God to show...
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Here the sufferings of Christ have another and deeper character. We
have before us that great work which is the foundation of all the
blessing developed in the other psalms, and of every blessing and...
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BUT I [AM] A WORM, AND NO MAN,.... Christ calls himself a worm, not
because of his original, for he was not of the earth earthy, but was
the Lord from heaven; nor because of his human nature, man bein...
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But I [am] a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the
people.
Ver. 6. _But I am a worm, and no man_] David, saith a learned man, in
the Arabic tongue signifieth a worm; to which he ma...
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_But I am a worm, and no man_ Neglected and despised, as a mean
reptile; _a reproach of men, and despised of the people_ Not only of
the great men, but also of the common people. This does not so trul...
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But I am a worm and no man, He is like a worm which has been stepped
on and winds back and forth in pain; He no longer resembles a man, a
human being, His sufferings being more than human nature could...
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THE MESSIAH IN HIS GREAT PASSION.
A Prophecy of the Messiah's Suffering.
To the chief musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, that is, "Of the hind of
the dawn," a psalm of David. The words "Of the hind of th...
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1-10 The Spirit of Christ, which was in the prophets, testifies in
this psalm, clearly and fully, the sufferings of Christ, and the glory
that should follow. We have a sorrowful complaint of God's
wi...
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Our fathers were honoured by thee and by others, because of thy
appearance for their defence and deliverance; but I am treated like a
worm, i.e. neglected and despised, both by thee, who dost not affo...
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Psalms 22:6 worm H8438 man H376 reproach H2781 men H120 despised H959
(H8803) people H5971
I am -...
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A CRY OF DESPAIR FROM THE HEART, FROM ONE WHO YET HOPES IN GOD (PSALMS
22:1).
Psalms 22:1
‘My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?
Why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my roa...
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‘But I am a worm, and no man. A reproach of men, and despised of the
people.'
He recognised that He had taken the position of the lowest of the low.
He had become a worm, not a man, helpless and there...
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This marvellous Psalm is a wonderful prophecy, which might seem as if
it had been composed after the suffering of our Lord; yet it was
written many hundreds of years before his incarnation and death....
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Psalms 22:1. _My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?_
What a dolorous cry! How terrible it must have been to have heard that
cry, but how much more terrible to have uttered it! For the dear Son
o...
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You will not need any comment on this Psalm if, while we read it, you
see Christ on the cross, and you think that you hear him uttering
these sacred words. This Psalm is dedicated» to the Chief Musici...
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This Psalm is a sort of window, through which we can look into the
heart of our crucified Saviour. We see all the external part of the
crucifixion through the four windows of the Gospels; but this 22...
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This Psalm is headed, «To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar,»
or, as the margin renders it, «the hind of the morning,» «A Psalm
of David,» It begins in the very depths of the Master's sorrow, wh...
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This Psalm so sweetly and so accurately pictures the inward griefs of
our Divine Saviour that it might have been written after the
crucifixion rather than so many hundreds of years before it. I call
y...
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Stand and look up at Christ upon the cross, and look upon these words,
as his. He himself is the best exposition of this wondrous psalm.
Psalms 22:1. _My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why a...
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CONTENTS: David in great perplexity cries for help.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: Trouble and perplexity drive us to earnest prayer and
earnest prayer drives away trouble and perplexity. To fa...
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Psalms 22:1. _My God, my God._ The LXX, Ο Θεος ο Θεος
μου. The Chaldaic is like the English. The Hebrew forms the
superlative degree by repetition. Example: “The heaven, and the
heaven of heavens cann...
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_My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me?_
THE PROPHETIC IMAGE OF THE PRINCE OF SUFFERERS
Who is the sufferer whose wail is the very voice of desolation and
despair, and who yet dares to believe th...
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INTRODUCTION
“The subject of this psalm is the deliverance of a righteous
sufferer from his enemies, and the effect of this deliverance on
others. It is so framed as to be applied without violence to...
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EXPOSITION
THERE is no psalm which has raised so much controversy as this.
Admitted to be Messianic by the early Hebrew commentators, it is by
some understood wholly of David; by others, applied to th...
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Psa 22:1-31 is one of those prophetic psalms which stands out probably
among all of the Messianic psalms. This psalm is again a psalm of
David, and it is a very graphic description of death by crucifi...
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Hebrews 13:12; Isaiah 41:14; Isaiah 49:7; Isaiah 53:3; Job 25:6;...
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A worm — Neglected and despised. People — Not only of the great
men, but also of the common people. Which doth not so truly agree to
David as to Christ....