"To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David." My (a) God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my (b) roaring?
(a) Here appears that horrible conflict, which he sustained between faith and desperation.
(b) Being tormented with extreme anguish.
PSALM XXII _Under great affliction and distress, the psalmist prays unto_ _God_, 1-3; _appeals to God's wonted kinkiness in behalf of his people_, 4, 5; _relates the insults that he received_, 6-8...
MY GOD, MY GOD - These are the very words uttered by the Saviour when on the cross Matthew 27:46; and he evidently used them as best adapted of all the words that could have been chosen to express the...
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The pleading cry of the forsaken and persecuted servant of God....
The expostulation of astonishment and perplexity, not a demand for explanation. Faith and despair are wrestling in the Psalmist's mind. Faith can still claim God as -my God," and does not cease its pr...
DISCOURSE: 526 OUR LORD’S COMPLAINT ON THE CROSS Psalms 22:1. _My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? Why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?_ THE prophecies relati...
_David complaineth in great discouragement: he prayeth in great distress: he praiseth God._ To the chief musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David. _TITLE._ השׁחר אילת _AIIELETH HASHACHAR_— Dr....
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_MY GOD, MY GOD, WHY HAST THOU FORSAKEN ME? WHY ART THOU SO FAR FROM HELPING ME, AND FROM THE WORDS OF MY ROARING?_ Title. - UPON AIJALETH SHAHAR - margin, 'the hind of the morning.' The hind, or roe,...
22:1 Aijeleth-Shahar. (b-6) That is, 'According to the hind of the morning.' _ Aijeleth_ is feminine....
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...
The opening words (in the Aramaic form) were quoted by our Lord on the Cross (Matthew 27:46). It has been supposed that He repeated the whole Ps., and that the remainder was drowned in the tumult and...
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...
MY GOD, MY GOD. — Heb., _Eli, Eli, lama azavtanî,_ where the Targum paraphrases _sabbacthani,_ the form used by our Saviour on the cross. (See Notes, _N. T. Comm.,_ Matthew 27:46; Mark 15:34.) The LXX...
לַ֭ † מְנַצֵּחַ עַל ־אַיֶּ֥לֶת הַ שַּׁ֗חַר...
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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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CONTENTS Here is indeed a gospel Psalm, full of Jesus, and of Jesus only, from beginning to end. it consists of two parts: Of the sufferings of Christ, and then of the glory that should follow: his c...
Who that reads these words set down in the church under the spirit of prophecy, at least a thousand years before the coming of Christ, and then hears them uttered by Jesus on the cross; who that duly...
Psalms 22 _ Proper Psalm for Good Friday_ (_Morning_). PSALMS 22, 23 = _ Day 4_ (_Evening_)....
1._My God! _The first verse contains two remarkable sentences, which, although apparently contrary to each other, are yet ever entering into the minds of the godly together. When the Psalmist speaks o...
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Psalms 22:1 «To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David. » My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my roaring? _Upo...
_My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?_ In these words Christ, when hanging on the cross, complained, that he was deprived, for a time, of the loving presence and comforting influence of his heav...
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...
My God, My God, why hast Thou forsaken Me? Here the speaker, the Messiah, speaking through the prophecy of His servant David, plunges immediately into the midst of His bitter cry of anguish which mark...
FROM HELPING ME: _ Heb._ from my salvation...
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THE CROSS. ‘My God, My God, why have you forsaken Me? Why are you so far from helping Me, and from the words of My loud groaning?' These words were cited by Jesus on the cross. But we cannot see it a...
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Psalms 22:1 _(with Matthew 27:46)_ I. What an argument of fleshly reasoning might be wrought out of the fact that through all history nothing is commoner than for the soul of man to be intensely suff...
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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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...
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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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...
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...
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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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 22:1. This psalm appears to be an individual lament. The singer has been attacked by unscrupulous people and mocked by those who should feel sympathy. Nevertheless, he looks...
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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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1 Samuel 12:22; Hebrews 13:5; Hebrews 5:7; Isaiah 46:13; Isaiah 59:11
My God — Who art my friend and father, though now thou frownest upon me. The repetition denotes, the depth of his distress, which made him cry so earnestly. Forsaken — Withdrawn the light of thy count...