worthy to be praised. Figure of speech Antimereia. App-6, Pass. Part, put for Adjective. Hebrew the praised One.
So shall I, &c. Quoted in Luke 1:71.
saved. delivered (in the widest sense). Hebrew. yasha'.
Verse Psalms 18:3. _I WILL CALL UPON THE LORD_] When he was conscious that the object of his worship was such as he has pointed out in the above _nine_ particulars, it is no wonder that he resolves to...
I WILL CALL UPON THE LORD - The idea here is, that he would constantly call upon the Lord. In all times of trouble and danger he would go to him, and invoke his aid. The experience of the past had bee...
Psalms 18 The Story of God's Power in Behalf of Christ _ 1. In the jaws of death (Psalms 18:1)_ 2. God appearing and delivering (Psalms 18:7) 3. God gave Him glory ...
XVIII. See p. 367 for the reasons which make it impossible to ascribe this Ps. to David. Even scholars who hold traditional views admit that he cannot have written it as it stands, and that additional...
Introductory prelude, in which one title is heaped upon another to express all that experience had proved Jehovah to be to David....
Not merely a resolution or expression of confidence for the future (_I will call … so shall I be saved_); but the expression of a general conviction of God's faithfulness to answer prayer; whensoever...
DISCOURSE: 516 GOD THE ALL-SUFFICIENT PORTION OF HIS PEOPLE Psalms 18:1. _I will love thee, O Lord, my strength. The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I...
PSALMS 18 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE David's Song of Deliverance. ANALYSIS Stanza I., Psalms 18:1-6, By many Epithets of Admiration, the Psalmist proclaims Jehovah as Worthy of Praise, for Delivering him fr...
_I WILL CALL UPON THE LORD, WHO IS WORTHY TO BE PRAISED: SO SHALL I BE SAVED FROM MINE ENEMIES._ I call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised, х_ MªHULAAL_ (H1984)] - literally, 'the praised Lor...
Of all the Pss. this is the one which can be ascribed with greatest confidence to David. It is found, with some variations, in 2 Samuel 22, and the title is largely taken from 2 Samuel 22:1. It consis...
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...
Presents a trifling verbal variation from Samuel....
_[Psalms 18:4]_ מְ֭הֻלָּל אֶקְרָ֣א יְהוָ֑ה וּ מִן...
Psalms 18:1 THE description of the theophany (Psalms 18:7) and that of the psalmist's God-won victories (Psalms 18:32) appear to refer to the same facts, transfigured in the former case by devout imag...
A WONDERFUL DELIVERANCE Psalms 18:1 There is another edition of this psalm in 2 Samuel 22:1.Psalms 18:2; Psalms 18:2 and...
This is one of the most majestic and beautiful of the worship psalms. It is at once a perfect pattern of praise and therefore a great revelation of the method and might and mercy of God. So clear and...
I will call upon the LORD, [who is worthy] to be (b) praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies. (b) For no one can obtain their request from God if they do not join his glory with their petition...
Utterth, with great force and abundance, eructat. --- Knowledge of God. (Berthier) --- Our knowledge is always on the increase. (Abenezra) --- The vicissitudes of day and night prove the wisdom of the...
It is said of Jesus, that, in the days of his flesh, he offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears, and was heard, in that he feared. Hebrews 5:7....
3._I will call upon the praised Jehovah. _Calling upon God, as has been observed elsewhere, frequently comprehends the whole of his service; but as the effect or fruit of prayer is particularly mentio...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 18 AND 19. Psalms 18 presents to us the connection of Christ, and particularly of His (not atoning suffering that is found in Psalms 22, but His) entering into t...
I WILL CALL UPON THE LORD,.... In prayer, for fresh mercies, and further appearances of himself, and discoveries of his grace and favour; [WHO IS WORTHY] TO BE PRAISED; for the perfections of his nat...
I will call upon the LORD, [who is worthy] to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies. Ver. 3. _I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised_] Or, is the proper object of praises,...
_I will love thee_ Hebrew, ארחמךְ, _erchamecha_, I will love thee most affectionately, and with my whole soul. I can make thee no better return for all thy favours than my love, which I pray thee to a...
A PSALM OF THANKSGIVING FOR DELIVERANCE AND VICTORY. To the chief musician, for performance in the liturgical service of the Tabernacle and the Temple, a psalm of David, the servant of the Lord, His p...
I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised, for all the favors shown in the past; SO SHALL I BE SAVED FROM MINE ENEMIES; that had been his constant experience....
1-19 The first words, "I will love thee, O Lord, my strength," are the scope and contents of the psalm. Those that truly love God, may triumph in him as their Rock and Refuge, and may with confidence...
Or, _I did call and was saved_. For the future tense is commonly used for that which is past. And this seems best to agree with the whole context, which is to praise God for mercies already received....
Psalms 18:3 call H7121 (H8799) LORD H3068 praised H1984 (H8794) saved H3467 (H8735) enemies H341 ...
DAVID EXPRESSES HIS TRUST IN YHWH (PSALMS 18:1). Psalms 18:1 ‘I love you, O YHWH, my strength.' These words are added to the beginning of the original Psalm. They are not found in the parallel Psalm...
Psalms 18:1. _I will love thee, O LORD, my strength. The LORD is my rock and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength in whom I will trust; my buckler, and my horn of my salvation, and my hi...
Psalms 18:1. _I will love thee, O LORD, my strength._ What a blessed «I will»: «I will love thee»! He does love the Lord, and he declares that he will continue to do so. He feels that he must do so,...
Psalms 18:1. _To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, the servant of the Lord, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies,...
Psalms 18:1. _I will love thee, O Lord, my strength._ «I do love thee, and I will love thee yet more and more. I bind myself to thee for the future as well as the present.» Psalms 18:2. The LORD is...
CONTENTS: Praise for God's marvelous deliverances. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: God not only will deliver His trusting people out of their difficulties in due time, but will give them grace t...
David prays here in his own person, this being a psalm of memorial, when the Lord had delivered him out of the hands of Saul and of all his enemies. But as he ever worshipped with the promise at his c...
_I will love Thee, O Lord, my strength._ THE TALE OF A LIFE In this magnificent hymn the royal poet sketches, in a few grand outlines, the tale of his life--the record of his marvellous deliverances,...
_I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised._ THE OBJECT, NATURE, AND EFFECT OF PRAYER Few men have known more of the variegated scenes of human life than David. I. David’s purpose. “I...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 18:1. This royal psalm celebrates the way God has shown his love to his people by giving them the Davidic monarchy and by preserving David through many dangers (see v....
INTRODUCTION “This magnificent triumphal hymn was composed by David in celebration of his deliverance from his enemies. But the sublimity of the figures used in it, and the consent of ancient commenta...
EXPOSITION THIS psalm has many characteristics which distinguish it, not only from all that have preceded it in the collection, but from all those which are assigned to David by their titles. In the f...
The eighteenth psalm has a long title to it. It is to chief musician. It is a psalm of David, the servant of Jehovah, who spake unto Jehovah the words of this song in the day that Jehovah delivered hi...
2 Samuel 22:4; Acts 2:21; Luke 1:71; Nehemiah 9:5; Philippians 4:6;...