Psalms 87:3
What meaning of the psalms 87:3 in the Bible?
What does Psalms 87:3 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah."
What does Psalms 87:3 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah."
Verse Psalms 87:3. _GLORIOUS THINGS ARE SPOKEN OF THEE_] Or, there are glorious words or doctrines in thee. Does this refer to the glorious doctrines of the Christian Church? These are glorious saying...
GLORIOUS THINGS ARE SPOKETH OF THEE, O CITY OF GOD - Jerusalem, called the “city of God” as being the place of his unique home on earth. The word rendered “are spoken” may mean either “have been spoke...
Psalms 87 Zion and Its Coming Glories Another Korah Psalm. Zion is the object of Jehovah's love where He will manifest His glory. Glorious things are spoken of the city of God. This we learn from m...
LXXXVII. ZION THE MOTHER OF ALL YAHWEH'S PEOPLE. When this Ps. was written, the Jews were scattered everywhere in the known world. But every true Jew recognised Jerusalem as his mother city. The glory...
GOD. Hebrew. _ha_ -' _Elohim_. the [true] God. App-4. SELAH. Connecting the first alternation with the second, showing that it is to be. repeated alternation....
The glory of Zion the city of God....
DISCOURSE: 646 THE GLORY OF ZION Psalms 87:3. _Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God._ THE city here spoken of, is Zion: of whose praises the whole Scriptures speak. She is represented a...
GLORIOUS THINGS ARE SPOKEN OF THEE— _Glorious things, it shall be said, are in thee; i.e._ all nations shall speak of them with surprise and wonder. Chandler....
PSALMS 87 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE The Glorious Destiny of Zion as the Metropolis of the Nations. ANALYSIS Stanza I., Psalms 87:1-3, Jehovah's Preferential Love for Zion Declared. Stanza II., Psalms 87:4...
Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah. GLORIOUS THINGS ARE SPOKEN OF THEE, O CITY OF GOD - by God, by man, among Israel, among the pagan (Hengstenberg). Psalms 46:1; Psalms 48:1...
This Ps. expands the thought of Psalms 86:9. Zion is the chosen dwelling of God (Psalms 87:1), the spiritual birthplace of the other nations (Psalms 87:4), and the source of joy to them all (Psalms 87...
Psalms 73:89 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ THE TWO JERUSALEMS PSALMS 87 JESUS SAID, "YOU MUST BE BORN AGAIN". (JOHN 3:7) PSALMS 87 (This is) a song with music, for the sons of *Korah. V1 He built it on t...
The meaning of this verse is obvious in spite of its many grammatical difficulties. The praise of Zion had found many tongues, but the poet implies that he is going to swell the chorus....
נִ֭כְבָּדֹות מְדֻבָּ֣ר בָּ֑ךְ עִ֖יר הָ אֱלֹהִ֣ים סֶֽלָה׃...
Psalms 87:1 ONE clear note sounds in this remarkable psalm. Its single theme is the incorporation of ancestral foes and distant nations with the people of God. Aliens are to be enrolled as home-born c...
CITIZENS OF ZION Psalms 87:1 This psalm blends in one great congregation the ancient foes of Israel and the Chosen People. It is a vision of the Holy Universal Church. The _Selahs_ divide it into th...
This is a prophecy. The singer is looking on. The order of the earthly realisation of the Kingdom of God is seen as established. First, the city is contemplated at the centre of everything, with Jehov...
(b) Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah. (b) Though your glorious estate does not yet appear, wait with patience and God will accomplish his promise....
_Prayer. It represented as a person prostrated before God. Homer (Iliad ix.) says, that "supplications are the daughters of Jupiter, lame....with the eyes downcast, and following after injuries," whic...
Surely we cannot be at a loss to apprehend what is meant by the glorious things of the church, which is made glorious within by reason of her glorious Lord, and Head, and King. All his people are made...
3_Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God! _The reading literally is, _That which is spoken in thee are glorious things. _We must consider the design of the prophet, or rather the object of...
Psalms 87 views Zion as founded of God, a city which has foundations. Men had cities, and boasted of them; but God had a city He founded in the holy mountains. Even here it was not Joseph or the richn...
GLORIOUS THINGS ARE SPOKEN OF THEE, O CITY OF GOD.] Which is to be understood not of the city of Jerusalem literally, which was a magnificent city, compact together, full of inhabitants, and spacious...
Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah. Ver. 3. _Glorious things are spoken of thee_] _Dicta et praedicta,_ told and foretold of thee, Heb. in thee, _sc._ by the holy prophets, espe...
_Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God_ “As the prophet began, in a rapture, to speak of the holy city, so now, in a fresh transport, he changes the person, and suddenly addresses himself...
THE CHURCH OF GOD THE SPIRITUAL BIRTHPLACE OF THE NATIONS. A psalm or song for the sons of Korah, a triumphal hymn in the strain of these inspired singers, celebrating the glory of the Church as the...
1-3 Christ himself is the Foundation of the church, which God has laid. Holiness is the strength and firmness of the church. Let us not be ashamed of the church of Christ in its meanest condition, nor...
O Jerusalem, though thou and thy temple are yet in some sort in your ruins, and desolate and contemptible not only to thine enemies, but also in the eyes of thine own people, yet comfort thyself with...
Psalms 87:3 things H3513 (H8737) spoken H1696 (H8794) city H5892 God H430 Selah H5542 Glorious - Psalms 48:2-3, Psalms 48:11-13, Psalms 125:1-2; Isaiah 12:6, Isaiah 49:14-26,...
CONTENTS: God's favor to Zion and His great love for it. CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist. CONCLUSION: God has expressed a particular affection for Jerusalem because there He met and conversed with His peo...
Psalms 87:1. _His foundation is in the holy mountains._ The hills of Zion and Moriah were both holy. The exordium is bold and abrupt. Mystically, the spiritual Zion, built on the foundation of the pro...
_His foundation is in the holy mountains._ A MATERIAL PORTRAIT OF THE SPIRITUAL CHURCH I. It is glorious in its elevation (Psalms 87:1). The spiritual Church is a city set upon a hill. Though elevat...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 87:1. This is a psalm celebrating Zion as the chosen city of God. It looks forward to people of all nations—even nations that have been Israel’s enemies—becoming citizens of...
INTRODUCTION _Superscription_.—“_A Psalm of Song for the sons of Korah_.” It so far combines the properties of a religious _Psalm_ and a patriotic _song_ that either of the names may with propriety b...
EXPOSITION THIS short psalm, opening with the praise of Zion, or of the Jewish Church (Psalms 87:1), passes into a glorification of the Church universal, when all the nations have come into it (Psalm...
His foundation is in the holy mountains. The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all of the dwellings of Jacob (Psalms 87:1-2). So it's sort of a psalm which extols the city of Jerusalem which is...
Ezekiel 36:11; Ezekiel 36:2; Ezekiel 37:27; Ezekiel 37:28; Ezekiel 40:1; Ezekiel 48:1; Hebrews 12:22; Hebrews 12:23; Isaiah 12:6;...