Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Psalms 19:11
Moreover by them is thy servant warned: [and] in keeping of them [there is] great (k) reward.
(k) For God accepts our endeavour though it is far from perfect.
Moreover by them is thy servant warned: [and] in keeping of them [there is] great (k) reward.
(k) For God accepts our endeavour though it is far from perfect.
Verse Psalms 19:11. _BY THEM IS THY SERVANT WARNED_] נזהר _nizhar_, from זהר _zahar_, to be _clear, pellucid_. By these laws, testimonies, c., thy servant is _fully instructed he sees all clearly_; a...
MOREOVER BY THEM IS THY SERVANT WARNED - The word used here - זהר _zâhar_ - means, properly, to be bright, to shine; then, to cause to shine, to make light; and then, to admonish, to instruct, to war...
Psalms 19 Christ in Creation and in Revelation __ 1 In creation (Psalms 19:1) 2. In revelation (Psalms 19:7) Psalms 19:1
XIX. A. PSALMS 19:1. THE REVELATION OF GOD IN NATURE. A fragment of a longer poem. Day and night are pictured as living beings who hand on the tradition of God's creative act from age to age (see Job...
BY THEM. in them. Hebrew. _bahem,_ as in Psalms 19:4, going about the Scriptures, moving and dwelling in the written Word, as the sun does in the heavens. (Compare 1 Timothy 4:15; 1 Timothy 3:14.) WAR...
The Psalmist, as Jehovah's servant, _lets himself be warned_by the law. Cp. Ezekiel 33:4 ff. _great reward_ Cp. Proverbs 22:4; 1Ti 4:8; 1 Timothy 6:6....
Yet more wonderful than this declaration of God's glory, more beneficent than the sun's life-giving light and heat, is Jehovah's revelation of His will, which quickens and educates man's moral nature....
DISCOURSE: 521 THE USE AND BENEFIT OF THE SCRIPTURES Psalms 19:10. _More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey, and the honeycomb. Moreover, by them is t...
PSALMS 19 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE Greater than the Glory of God in the Heavens is the Grace of Jehovah in the Law. ANALYSIS A Composite Psalm: in which, by the mere force of Juxtaposition, the Grace of J...
_MOREOVER BY THEM IS THY SERVANT WARNED: AND IN KEEPING OF THEM THERE IS GREAT REWARD._ Warned - literally, enlightened х_ NIZHAAR_ (H2094)]; i:e., illuminated in the right way, in cases of doubt, da...
19:11 enlightened; (b-7) Or 'warned.'...
This Ps. falls into two well-marked divisions. Psalms 19:1 describe the glory of God (_El_) as seen in the heavenly bodies, especially the sun, and are thus parallel to Psalms 8; Psalms 19:7 deal with...
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...
WARNED. — Better, _illuminated, instructed. _...
_[Psalms 19:12]_ גַּֽם ־עַ֭בְדְּךָ נִזְהָ֣ר בָּהֶ֑ם בְּ֝...
Psalms 19:1 Is this originally one psalm or bits of two, pieced together to suggest a comparison between the two sources of knowledge of God, which the authors did not dream of? The affirmative is str...
THE WORKS AND THE WORD OF GOD Psalms 19:1 This is the “Psalm of the Two Books”-Nature and Scripture. If Psalms 8:1 were written at night, Psalms 19:1 was surely written by day. In...
The burden of this psalm is the twofold revelation of Jehovah. He is revealed in Nature and in law. Yet in Nature Jehovah is revealed as God and not by those especial qualities suggested by the great...
Here the sacred writer makes a beautiful transition from the works of nature to contemplate the works of grace. Having celebrated the praises of Jehovah in his outward courts, he now enters the inner...
Psalms 19 _ Proper Psalm for Christmas Day_ (_Morning_). PSALMS 19-21 = _ Day 4_ (_Morning_)....
11._Moreover, by them is thy servant made circumspect. _These words may be extended generally to all the people of God; but they are properly to be understood of David himself, and by them he testifie...
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...
MOREOVER, BY THEM IS THY SERVANT WARNED,.... By whom the psalmist means himself, who was the servant of the Lord, not only in common with other saints, but as he was a king and prophet, and as such he...
Moreover by them is thy servant warned: [and] in keeping of them [there is] great reward. Ver. 11. _Moreover by them is thy servant warned_] Clearly admonished, or furbished and brightened, Daniel 12...
_By them is thy servant warned_ I say nothing of thy law but what I have proved to be true by experience. The several parts of it have been and still are my great instructers, and the only source of a...
Moreover, by them, by these same glorious truths as contained in Scripture, IS THY SERVANT WARNED, lest he forget their beauties, AND IN KEEPING OF THEM THERE IS GREAT REWARD, namely, the reward of Go...
A PROPHECY OF THE GOSPEL. Luther says of this psalm that it is a prophecy of the Gospel as it was intended to go forth into all the world, as wide as the heavens extend, and to be proclaimed and taug...
11-14 God's word warns the wicked not to go on in his wicked way, and warns the righteous not to turn from his good way. There is a reward, not only after keeping, but in keeping God's commandments....
THY SERVANT; I thy servant, though a king and a prophet, and of some repute for wisdom and knowledge, yet I am daily taught by them. WARNED, or, _enlightened_, as DANIEL 12:3; or clearly admonished, a...
Psalms 19:11 servant H5650 warned H2094 (H8737) keeping H8104 (H8800) great H7227 reward H6118 Moreover -...
GOD SPEAKS THROUGH HIS WORD AND COVENANT (PSALMS 19:7). Psalms 19:7 ‘ The instruction (law) of YHWH is perfect, restoring the soul, The testimony of YHWH is sure, making wise the simple. For the In...
Psalms 19:11 St. Paul says, "If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable." Where then is the reward, the great present reward, in keeping God's commandments? If an un...
Psalms 19:10 I. The value of the law, as compared with gold, may be measured by the good it does; its honey sweetness by its manner of doing it. II. The twofold commendation of the law in ver. 10 may...
This Psalm teaches us the excellence of the two revelations which God has made to man. The first is the revelation which he has made in nature, and the second is that which he has made in his inspired...
This Psalm has the same subject as Psalms 119:1. Both of them are full of praise of God's Word. God has written two books for us to read,-the volume of the Creation and the volume of the Sacred Script...
CONTENTS: God's revelation of Himself in the book of nature, book of the law and the book of human life. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: God makes Himself known through three great books, all of...
Psalms 19:4. _Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to_ _the end of the world._ The LXX, φθογγος, _phthoggos._ Vulgate, _sonus,_ their _sound;_ the music of their voice. The el...
_By them is Thy servant warned._ SCRIPTURE WARNINGS We are not to confuse the imperfections of religious professors with the unchangeable sovereignty of the Divine laws. I. Call attention to some o...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 19:1. In singing this psalm, God’s people celebrate his law as his supreme revelation of himself. The psalm recounts the way the creation speaks of its Maker (vv....
PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 19:11 REWARD. In this case, assurance and character growth. ⇐ ⇔
INTRODUCTION “This psalm instructs its readers in the glory and goodness of God; first, by directing their contemplation to the structure of the heavens, to the course of the sun, and to the kindly in...
EXPOSITION THE nineteenth psalm is one of meditative praise. The psalmist, looking abroad over the whole world, finds two main subjects for his eulogy—first, the glorious fabric of the material creati...
Chapter 19 is one of the beautiful favorite psalms where David does speak about how God does reveal Himself to man in nature. The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament showeth his handi...
1 Corinthians 4:14; 1 Thessalonians 5:14; 2 Chronicles 19:10; 2 John 1:8;...