Psalms 1:2
What meaning of the psalms 1:2 in the Bible?
What does Psalms 1:2 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night."
What does Psalms 1:2 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night."
Verse Psalms 1:2. _BUT HIS DELIGHT IS IN THE LAW OF THE LORD_] חפצו _chephtso_, his will, desire, affection, every _motive_ in his heart, and every _moving principle_ in his soul, are on the side of...
BUT HIS DELIGHT - His pleasure; his happiness. Instead of finding his happiness in the society and the occupations of the wicked, he finds it in the truth of God. The law or truth of God is not distas...
ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS I. THE GENESIS SECTION: BOOK ONE:Psalm 1-41 Psalm 1-8 Psalms 1 The Godly and the Ungodly _ 1. The godly, his character and his fruit (Psalms 1:1)_ 2. The ungodly in com...
BOOK I. PSS. I- XLI. I. The Jewish Saint. This and Psalms 2 (see, however, on Psalms 33) are the only Pss. in Book I. which have no title or superscription. In Acts 13:33, there is very ancient autho...
THE LAW. instruction: i.e. the whole Pentateuch which contains it. MEDITATE: i.e. continually and habitually....
The happiness of the righteous....
BOOK THE FIRST Psalms 1 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE The Righteous Man and the Lawless Contrasted. ANALYSIS The Righteous man DescribedPsalms 1:1-3: by what he Does NotPsalms 1:1; _by_ what he DoesPsalms 1:2...
_BUT HIS DELIGHT IS IN THE LAW OF THE LORD; AND IN HIS LAW DOTH HE MEDITATE DAY AND NIGHT._ But - Hebrew, _ KIY_ (H3588) _ 'IM_ (H518), but if; i:e., But who (if there be anything in which he) deligh...
of the Messianic hope in Psalms 2, 20, 28,, 40. The following Pss. are either quoted from or distinctly referred to in NT.: 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 14, 16, 18, 22, 24, 32, 34, 40, 41. In several instances the...
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...
BUT. — The Hebrew is an elliptical expression implying a strong contrast, “nay but,” “on the contrary.” The positive side of a good man’s character is now described according to the standard which pr...
כִּ֤י אִ֥ם בְּ תֹורַ֥ת יְהוָ֗ה חֶ֫פְצֹ֥ו וּֽ בְ תֹורָתֹ֥ו יֶהְגֶּ֗ה יֹומָ֥ם וָ לָֽיְלָה׃...
Psalms 1:1 THE Psalter may be regarded as the heart's echo to the speech of God, the manifold music of its windswept strings as God's breath sweeps across them. Law and Prophecy are the two main elem...
THE TWO WAYS AND THE TWO ENDS Psalms 1:1 Like a signpost, this psalm points the road to blessedness. The opening word may be read, “Oh, the blessedness!” The psalm begins with the same message as th...
The master thought of this psalm is the law of Jehovah. The obedient and disobedient are placed in sharp contrast. This contrast is vividly seen by bringing together the first and last words of the ps...
But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his (b) law doth he meditate day and night. (b) In the holy scriptures....
_Will. He is wholly occupied and delighted in keeping God's commandments. (Worthington) --- This distinguishes the saint from him who only refrains from sin through fear. (Calmet) --- Qui timet invitu...
But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. Reader, you do not forget who it was that said, I delight to do thy will, O my God; yea, thy law is within my...
_GOD’S REVEALED WILL_ ‘The law of the Lord.’ Psalms 1:2 I. THIS LAW, WHICH WE HAVE TO LEARN, AND BY KEEPING OF WHICH WE SHALL BE BLESSED, IS NOTHING ELSE THAN GOD’S WILL.—If you wish to learn the...
In the second verse, the Psalmist does not simply pronounce those happy who fear God, as in other places, but designates godliness _by the study of the law, _teaching us that God is only rightly serve...
BOOK 1 - PSALMS 1-41 The first book may be in general thus divided into distinct parts. The first eight psalms form a whole, an introductory whole to the entire collection of Psalms. This series may b...
BUT HIS DELIGHT [IS] IN THE LAW OF THE LORD,.... Not the law of nature, which was inscribed on Adam's heart in innocence, but now greatly impaired by sin, and become very imperfect and very insufficie...
But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. Ver. 2. _But his delight is in the law of the Lord_] _i.e._ In the whole doctrine of the Holy Scriptures, t...
_But his delight is in the law of the Lord_ In the study and practice of it, as appears from the context. Having described the character of the truly blessed man _negatively_, in the preceding verse,...
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE RIGHTEOUS AND THE UNGODLY. All men are sinners: all have sinned and come short of the glory of God, Romans 3:23. No man is able to stand before God, by virtue of his own ri...
1-3 To meditate in God's word, is to discourse with ourselves concerning the great things contained in it, with close application of mind and fixedness of thought. We must have constant regard to the...
IN THE LAW, i.e. in the study and practice of it, as appears from the context. The _law_ of God may be here understood of the whole doctrine delivered by God to the church, consisting of doctrines, pr...
Psalms 1:2 delight H2656 law H8451 LORD H3068 law H8451 meditates H1897 (H8799) day H3119 night H3915 But his - Psalms 40:8, Psalms 112:1, Psalms 119:11, Psalms 119:35,...
THE WAY OF THE RIGHTEOUS. ‘Blessed is the man, Who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, Or stand in the way of sinners, Or sit in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of...
Psalms 1:1 Psalms 150:6 I. We have here a twofold declaration of God's great purpose in all His self-revelation, and especially in the Gospel of His Son. Our first text may be translated as a joyful...
CONTENTS: The two ways of man. CHARACTERS: God, righteous man, ungodly man. CONCLUSION: Blessed is the man whose footsteps are ordered by the Word of God for he shall find both peace and prosperity....
Psalms 1:1. _Man,_ אישׁ _Ish,_ a prince, a ruler, a patriarchal or family man, a man of high degree, as in Psalms 62:9. This is a running word in the psalms, while _Adam,_ the word of contrast with _I...
_Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly._ THE 1ST PSALM, INTRODUCTORY This Psalm seems to have been placed first in the collection because, from its general character and s...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 1:1. The first psalm serves as the gateway into the entire book of Psalms 1:1. Those who would worship God genuinely must embrace his Law (or Torah), his covenant instructio...
INTRODUCTION “This psalm seems to have been placed first in the collection, because, from its general character and subject, it formed a suitable introduction to the rest. It treats of the blessednes...
EXPOSITION IT is remarkable that neither the first nor the second psalm has any title. Titles are so much the rule in the first and second books of the Psalter, that, when they are absent, their abse...
Shall we turn to the Psalms, beginning tonight with the first psalm. The Psalms are actually divided into five books. It was really the hymnbook for the nation of Israel. They were sung in their origi...
1 John 5:3; 1 Thessalonians 2:9; 1 Timothy 4:15; 2 Timothy 1:3; Jeremiah 15:16; Job 23:12; Joshua 1:8; Luke 18:7; Luke 2:37; Psalms 112:1;...
THE PREFATORY PSALMS Psalms 1:1, _Psalms 2:1, and Psalms 3:1_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS The first chapter of the Psalm is its preface. You may call it, if you wish, the prefatory Psalm. It gives you the k...
Day and night — Not seldom and slightly, but diligently, and constantly....
Should Christians meditate, or is this a Buddhist practice? PROBLEM: David declared here that the righteous person “meditates day and night.” However, meditation is associated with Eastern religions,...