Psalms 62:1. _Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my
salvation._
Waiting upon God, if not true and sincere, is only a mockery; it is
also an insult to the Lord; and, so far from bringing us a blessing,
it would only bring us a curse. The Hebrew hath it, «Truly my soul is
silent before G... [ Continue Reading ]
In this Psalm the royal singer casts himself entirely on God. Here we
see the foundation of his expectation laid bare. He has no confidence
anywhere but in God. The Psalm begins in the original with the word
«Only.» I always call it «The ‘only' Psalm» because it harps
upon that word. David had no mi... [ Continue Reading ]