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Verse Psalms 119:144. _THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF THY TESTIMONIES_ IS
_EVERLASTING_] Thy _moral law_ was not made for _one people_, or for
one _particular_ _time_; it is as imperishable as thy _nature_, and...
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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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The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me
understanding, and I shall live.
THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF THY TESTIMONIES IS EVERLASTING - (.)
GIVE ME UNDERSTANDING, AND I SHALL LIVE - ...
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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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צֶ֖דֶק עֵדְוֹתֶ֥יךָ לְ עֹולָ֗ם
הֲבִינֵ֥נִי וְ...
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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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WHY LOVE GOD'S WORD?
Psalms 119:129
What a beautiful soul this is that utters itself in these stanzas! The
psalmist acknowledges his simplicity; is quite content to be among the
unknown and despised...
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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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The righteousness of thy testimonies [is] everlasting: give me
understanding, and I shall (d) live.
(d) So that the life of man without the knowledge of God is death....
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TZADDI.
In this portion is that memorable verse which throws a light upon the
whole Psalm, and fully authorizes us to apply many parts of it
directly to the person of Jesus. The passage is, My zeal ha...
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144._The righteousness of thy testimonies endureth forever. _The
Psalmist repeats what he had already before stated, that there is a
great dissimilarity between the righteousness of God’s testimonies...
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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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THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF THY TESTIMONIES [IS] EVERLASTING,.... Or, "for
ever" b. The righteousness which they require, or which they publish;
the righteousness revealed in the Gospel, which is the righteo...
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The righteousness of thy testimonies [is] everlasting: give me
understanding, and I shall live.
Ver. 144. _The righteousness of thy testimonies, &c._] This is the
same with Psalms 119:142 .
_ Give me...
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_Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness_ Constant and
unchangeable, the same in all ages and places, and to all persons; of
eternal truth and justice never to be dispensed with, nor to be m...
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_ Tzaddi._ The Proper Appreciation of the Word of God....
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The righteousness of Thy testimonies is everlasting, they had proved
their. power in the past and would again do so in the future, upon
this fact he could rely; GIVE ME UNDERSTANDING, AND I SHALL LIVE...
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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 shall be kept from those sins which deserve and bring death....
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Psalms 119:144 righteousness H6664 testimonies H5715 everlasting H5769
understanding H995 (H8685) live H2421 (H8799)
righteousness
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Psalms 119:137. _Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy
judgments._
It is well to be able to say this when you are being tried, when the
hand of God lies heavy upon you; it is hard to kick a...
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Psalms 119:129. _Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul
keep them._
It is very wonderful that God should speak to us at all, and still
more marvellous that he should write to us such a...
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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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_Righteous art Thou, O Lord, and upright are Thy judgments._
THE TESTIMONY OF A TRIED SAINT
I. His testimony concerning God.
1. Concerning the Divine character (verses 137,142).
(1) God’s righteou...
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_The righteousness of Thy testimonies is everlasting: give me
understanding, and I shall live._
ALIVE
I. Consider this prayer in its simplicity.
1. It is a suitable prayer for the awakened sinner....
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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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1 John 5:20; 1 John 5:21; 1 Peter 1:23; 2 Corinthians 4:6; Daniel 1