Verse Psalms 25:7. Remember not the sins of my youth] Those which I have committed through inconsiderateness, and heat of passion.
According to thy mercy] As it is worthy of thy mercy to act according to the measure, the greatness, and general practice of thy mercy; so give me an abundant pardon, a plentiful salvation.
For thy goodness' sake] Goodness is the nature of God; mercy flows from that goodness.
REMEMBER NOT THE SINS OF MY YOUTH - In strong contrast with God, the psalmist brings forward his own conduct and life. He could ask of God Psalms 25:6 to remember His own acts - what “He himself” had...
PSALM 25-39 The fifteen Psalms which follow give the deep soul exercise of the godly. All fifteen, except the thirty-third, are marked as Psalms of David. Much of it expresses undoubtedly his own indi...
XXV. An acrostic poem composed of religious maxims and prayers which have little or no connexion with each other. The text is imperfect, for in Psalms 25:18 f. the letter Q is omitted and R is repeate...
SINS. Hebrew. _chdta'._ App-44. TRANSGRESSIONS. Hebrew. _pasha'._ App-44. MERCY. grace. Hebrew. _hasad._ Not the same word as in verses: Psalms 25:6; Psalms 25:16....
Petition for protection, guidance, and pardon....
The word translated _sins_is derived from a root meaning _to miss the mark or lose the way_. It denotes primarily the failures, errors, lapses, of frailty; and so is naturally applied to the thoughtle...
PSALMS 25 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE An Alphabetical Psalm of Supplication. ANALYSIS Seven lines of Direct Address to Jehovah, Psalms 25:1-7; three lines in Praise of Jehovah, Psalms 25:8-10; one line of Di...
_REMEMBER NOT THE SINS OF MY YOUTH, NOR MY TRANSGRESSIONS: ACCORDING TO THY MERCY REMEMBER THOU ME FOR THY GOODNESS' SAKE, O LORD._ Remember not the sins of my youth - a necessary consequence of the...
25:7 transgressions; (e-10) See Note to Job 7:21 ....
This is the second of the 'acrostic' or 'alphabetic' Pss. (cp. 9, 10). As it now stands there are a few irregularities in the arrangement, some of which appear again in Psalms 34. The closing v. sugge...
MERCY] RV 'lovingkindness,' as in Psalms 25:6. So in Psalms 25:10....
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...
חַטֹּ֤אות נְעוּרַ֨י ׀ וּ פְשָׁעַ֗י אַל ־תִּ֫זְכֹּ֥ר...
Psalms 25:1 THE recurrence of the phrase "lift up the soul" may have determined the place of this psalm next to Psalms 24:1. It is acrostic, but with irregularities. As the text now stands, the second...
A PRAYER FOR PARDON AND PROTECTION Psalms 25:1 This is an acrostic or alphabetical psalm. The verses begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet, to aid the memory. So also in Psalms 9:1...
The sob of a great sorrow sounds throughout this psalm. The circumstances of its writing were those of desolation, affliction, distress, travail, as the latter part especially shows. Yet the main cont...
Remember not the (e) sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O LORD. (e) He confesses that his many sins were the reason that his enem...
Hear. Hebrew with points, "publish." (Berthier) --- St. Jerome agrees with the Septuagint. --- Thy praise. The former word is not expressed in the Vulgate or Hebrew, (Haydock) but is understood; and o...
These are all so many witnesses to the same blessed truth; and they all speak to the evidence of human wants, and divine faithfulness....
Psalms 24 _ Proper Psalm for Ascension Day_ (_Evening_). PSALMS 24-26 = _ Day 5_ (_Morning_)....
7._Remember not the sins of my youth. _As our sins are like a wall between us and God, which prevents him from hearing our prayers, or stretching forth his hand to help us, David now removes this obst...
Christ has been introduced, not indeed yet in glory, but associating Himself with the remnant, and suffering even unto death for them. Hence their whole case can be prophetically gone into. And here f...
REMEMBER NOT THE SINS OF MY YOUTH,.... Original sin, in which he was born, and the breakings forth of corrupt nature in infancy, he brought into the world with him, together with all the youthful lust...
Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O LORD. Ver. 7. _Remember not the sins of my youth_] Which, though long since...
_Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies_ O consider thy own merciful nature, and thy former manifold favours vouchsafed to me, and to other miserable sinners, and act like thyself. _For they have been e...
Remember not the sins of my youth nor my transgressions, those committed in youthful folly often resting heavily upon the conscience throughout all the years of maturity, and the assurance of their be...
A PRAYER FOR MERCIFUL PROTECTION AND GUIDANCE. A psalm of David....
1-7 In worshipping God, we must lift up our souls to him. It is certain that none who, by a believing attendance, wait on God, and, by a believing hope, wait for him, shall be ashamed of it. The most...
REMEMBER NOT, so as to lay to my charge, the sins committed in my young and tender years, ECCLESIASTES 11:9,10 which God frequently puntsbeth in riper age, JOB 13:26 JEREMIAH 3:25, and therefore he no...
Psalms 25:7 remember H2142 (H8799) sins H2403 youth H5271 transgressions H6588 mercy H2617 remember H2142 (H8798) good
A PLEA FOR GUIDANCE FOR HIMSELF, AND THAT YHWH WILL REMEMBER HIS COVENANT PROMISES AND COVENANT LOVE, AND THAT HE WILL NOT REMEMBER HIS SINS (4-7). This is the first section in a three stage pattern,...
A PRAYER FOR PROTECTION AND GUIDANCE FROM YHWH (PSALMS 25:1). In Psalms 25:1 the Psalmist lifts up His soul to God, and prays that his cause might be upheld, and then in Psalms 25:3 he asserts his con...
Psalms 25:7 The true significance of the present is not revealed in the present. Only the lapse of years makes us dispassionate judges of our earlier selves. The text is the utterance of a man who is...
Psalms 25:1. _Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul._ It is down; and I would fain lift it up; yet I am powerless to do so if I am left to myself. When the soul cleaves to the earth, who but God ca...
CONTENTS: Prayer for guidance, forgiveness, mercy and deliverance. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: It is our duty and privilege to trustingly wait upon the Lord in adoration, supplication and se...
Psalms 25:1. _To thee, oh Lord, do I lift up my soul_ anew, now in this time of war and danger. Psalms 25:5. _On thee do I wait all the day._ David speaks of his blessing the Lord seven times a day; p...
_Remember, O Lord, Thy tender mercies._ THINGS TO REMEMBER AND TO FORGET It is only by a figure of speech that we can speak of God as remembering and forgetting. It is an accommodation to our human w...
_Remember not the sins of my youth._ YOUTHFUL SINS The Psalm belongs to the later days of David. In youth we live in the present; in age we live in the past. I. Youthful sins are remembered when the...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 25:1. In this lament, individual members of the worshiping assembly ask God for help in their various troubles. While the psalm expresses faith in God’s kindness, it does no...
PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 25:6 The terms MERCY, STEADFAST LOVE, SINS, and TRANSGRESSIONS remind one of...
INTRODUCTION “David is pictured in this psalm as in a faithful miniature. His holy trust, his many conflicts, his great transgression, his bitter repentance, and his deep distresses are all here; so t...
EXPOSITION THIS is the second of the "alphabetic psalms." It is not so irregular as Psalms 9:1; but still is defective in some respects, the letters _beth _and _vav _being omitted in their proper plac...
Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul. O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not my enemies triumph over me. Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which tra...
Ephesians 1:6; Ephesians 1:7; Ephesians 2:4; Hebrews 10:16; Hebre