2. (4-6) The LORD’s laugh from heaven. The LORD shall hold them in derision. On My holy hill of Zion.”. a. He who sits in the heavens shall laugh: God looks at the way man plots against Him and He laughs. God isn’t afraid or confused or depressed about the opposition of man. God laughs at it.John Trapp said that Psalm 32 and 51 are "tuned together.". "It is a Psalm of penitence, but it is also the song of a ransomed soul rejoicing in the wonders of the grace of God. Sin is dealt with; sorrow is comforted; ignorance is instructed." (G. Campbell Morgan) "This was Saint Augustine's favorite psalm.1. (9) Matthew obeys Jesus’ call to come follow Him. As Jesus passed on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax office. And He said to him, “Follow Me.”. So he arose and followed Him. a. A man named Matthew: Mark 2:14 says that this man was also named Levi the son of Alphaeus.Psalm 72 – The King and the King of Kings. The title of this psalm is A Psalm of Solomon. It is possible to translate the Hebrew here (and in almost all the psalms which reference an author) as “A Psalm to Solomon,” and some have regarded it as David’s psalm to and about his son Solomon and his Greater Son the Messiah.The commands of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes. The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever. The ordinances of the LORD are sure and altogether righteous." There are eight different terms referring to the Word of God throughout the psalm: law, testimonies, precepts, statues, commandments, judgments, word, and ordinances. In ...ii. "In popular Greek usage the vocabulary of baptism was used to speak of being overwhelmed by disaster or danger, and a similar metaphorical use of submersion is present in Scripture." (Lane) Passages like Psalm 42:7, Psalm 93:3, and Psalm 69:2 reflect this idea. c.Psalm 65 – At the Temple, In the Earth. The title of this psalm is To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. A Song. Charles Spurgeon observed this about the uncommon pairing of Psalm and Song for this composition: “The Hebrew calls it a Shur and Mizmor, a combination of psalm and song, which may be best described by the term, ‘A Lyrical ...Video for Psalm 95: Psalm 95 - God Worthy of Our Humble and Obedient Worship. This wonderful psalm is quoted and analyzed in Hebrews 3:7-4:13. There ( Hebrews 4:7) it is said to be "in David.". This may indicate that David the Son of Jesse was the unattributed author, but it is also possible that the author of Hebrews simply referred to ...Psalm 51King James Version. 51 Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. 2 Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. 3 For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me. "Psalms 96-98 each hail God's coming as the world's King. But Psalm 96 and Psalm 98 soar with delight at what is in store for the world when God returns, while in Psalm 97 the frightening, awesome side of God's kingly rule is emphasized." (James Montgomery Boice) A. Rejoicing in the greatness of God. 1.Psalm 140 – The Cry and Confidence of a Slandered Soul. This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. The theme is similar to many of David’s other psalms, in which he cried out to God in a time of trouble. This trouble seems to be slander against him, perhaps when he was a fugitive escaping from Saul’s court.Chapter 51. The psalmist prays for mercy, humbly confessing and lamenting his sins. (1-6) He pleads for pardon, that he may promote the glory of God and the conversion of sinners. (7-15) God is pleased with a contrite …Oct 24, 2020 · Psalm 51, as G. Campbell Morgan states, is a "...great song, pulsating with the agony of a sin-stricken soul [that] helps us to understand the stupendous won... Psalm 6 – A Confident Answer to an Agonized Plea. Psalm 6 is known as the first of the seven penitential psalms – songs of confession and humility before God. It was a custom among some in the early church to sing these psalms on Ash Wednesday, 40 days before Resurrection Sunday. The title of this psalm is To the Chief Musician.Welcome to the YouTube Channel for David Guzik and Enduring Word.I'm happy to present my Bible teaching resources online at enduringword.com, but here you fi... David Guzik commentary on Psalm 102, where the afflicted one cries out to God both in regard to his own misery and the misery of God's people. ... In traditional Christian liturgy, this has been regarded as one of the seven penitential psalms (along with Psalms 6, 32, 38, 51, 130, and 143). A. A cry from the crisis. ... 2020 The Enduring Word ...In addition, emotional attributes of joy (Proverbs 23:16) and sorrow (Job 19:27; Psalm 73:21) were credited to them.” (Harrison) b. My strength and my hope have perished from the LORD: No wonder Jeremiah and Jerusalem could say this. ... (48-51) Weeping over ... 2021 The Enduring Word Bible Commentary by David Guzik ...Psalm 52 - For the director of music. A maskil of David. When Doeg the Edomite had gone to Saul and told him: "David has gone to the house of Ahimelek." Why do you boast of evil, you mighty hero? Why do you boast all day long, you who are a disgrace in the eyes of God? You who practice deceit, your tongue plots destruction; it is like a sharpened razor. You love evil rather than good ...Psalm 51 - For the director of music. A psalm of David. When the prophet Nathan came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba. Have.Verse six presents a key to understanding Psalm 1: “For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the ungodly shall perish.”. In this psalm, the way of the righteous and the way of the ungodly are contrasted. A. The way of the righteous. 1. (1) What the righteous man does not do. Blessed is the man. A. Thoughts to begin with as we study the Bible. 1. We come to the Bible knowing there is a God. a. There are many good and strong philosophical and logical reasons to believe in God. Yet the Bible does not make elaborate arguments for the existence of God. However, it does tell us how we can know God exists.Chapter 51. Verses 1-6. Verses 7-13. Verses 14-19. Though David penned this psalm upon a very particular occasion, yet, it is of as general use as any of David's psalms; it is the most eminent of the penitential psalms, and most expressive of the cares and desires of a repenting sinner. It is a pity indeed that in our devout addresses ...Psalm 36 - Mercy to the Heavens. This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David the servant of the LORD. Only Psalm 18 also uses the phrase the servant of the LORD in the title, and John Trapp observed that Psalm 18 comes from David's old age, and Psalm 36 comes from a younger David. From youth to old age, he was David the ...c. And the Word was with God, and the Word was God: With this brilliant statement, John 1:1 sets forth one of the most basic foundations of our faith - the Trinity. We can follow John's logic: · There is a Being known as the Word. · This Being is God, because He is eternal ( In the beginning ).Psalm 114 – The Mighty Presence of God Delivers His People from Egypt. Charles Spurgeon had high praise for Psalm 114, the second in the series of psalms known as the Egyptian Hallel and sung as part of Israel’s Passover ceremony: “This sublime SONG OF THE EXODUS is one and indivisible. True poetry has here reached its climax: no human ...The best sacrifice we can bring to God is a repentant heart (Psalm 51:16-17) and our bodies surrendered to His service for obedience (Romans 12:1). i. One could make a thousand sacrifices for God, work a thousand hours for God’s …Category Archives: Enduring Word Commentary. August 10, 2023 by kristalea Leave a comment. Being Attractive "Thus says the Lord of hosts: Peoples shall yet come, even the inhabitants of many cities. The inhabitants of one city shall go to another, saying, 'Let us go at once to entreat the favor of the Lord and to seek the Lord of hosts; I ...The coming of the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem is referred to in Psalm 132:6-9. Psalm 24 and Psalm 68 also refer to this event, which is described more fully in 1 Chronicles 15-16. Psalm 132 is alluded to twice in the New Testament: Stephen refers to Psalm 132:5 in Acts 7:46, and Peter alludes to Psalm 132:11 in Acts 2:30. A.a. From this time forth and forevermore: In Psalm 113:1 we were encouraged to praise the name of Yahweh. In this next verse we are encouraged to do it forevermore. The unchanging God never becomes unworthy of our praise. For the child of God with open eyes, time only reveals more reasons to praise Him. i.1. (1-4) How Paul preached to the Corinthians. And I, brethren, when I came to you, did not come with excellence of speech or of wisdom declaring to you the testimony of God. For I determined not to know anything among you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified. I was with you in weakness, in fear, and in much trembling.The Apostle Paul asked for prayer in 2 Thessalonians 3:1, asking that the word of the Lord may run swiftly and be glorified. Paul probably had Psalm 147:15 in mind when he wrote that. ii. His word runs very swiftly: "If God's word runs very swiftly, then it can even overtake those who run away from it.The principle of Psalm 37:4 is the foundation for a principle sometimes called Christian Hedonism. Normally, we think of hedonism as the idolatry of pleasure. The term Christian Hedonism has been used to describe a righteous pursuit of satisfaction and pleasure, one that is rooted in a delighted focus upon God. iv.Psalm 86 – Help from the Great God. The title of this psalm is simply A Prayer of David. We can’t place it at a specific time in David’s life, because there are too many possible points where this could connect with his general circumstances. This psalm is notable because David uses the Hebrew word Adonai (“Master”) seven times when ...The generation of the upright will be blessed. Wealth and riches will be in his house, And his righteousness endures forever. a. His descendants will be mighty on earth: The one who fears the LORD and delights greatly in His commandments ( Psalm 112:1) has God's blessing on his family. The psalmist pronounced blessing on the descendants of ...God is not so much interested in our making personal sacrifices (Psalm 51:16) as He is receiving the sacrifice of praise, brokenness, and humility. David said, "The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise" (Psalm 51:17). God is pleased with those more than ten thousand rams or ten ...i. Similar promises are made in other verses such as Isaiah 4:6 and 25:4. Psalm 91:1 is especially precious, with shade being the same word as “shadow”: He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. ii. Chapter 51. Verses 1-6. Verses 7-13. Verses 14-19. Though David penned this psalm upon a very particular occasion, yet, it is of as general use as any of David's psalms; it is the most eminent of the penitential psalms, and most expressive of the cares and desires of a repenting sinner. It is a pity indeed that in our devout addresses ...Psalm 51:16-17. 16 You do not delight in sacrifice, or I would bring it; you do not take pleasure in burnt offerings. 17 My sacrifice, O God, is[ a] a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart. you, God, will not despise. Read full chapter.A Morning Prayer This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician. With flutes. A Psalm of David. The title of the psalm indicates that it was directed toward the Chief Musician, whom some suppose to be the Lord GOD Himself, and others suppose to be a leader of choirs or musicians in David's time, such as Heman the singer or Asaph (1 Chronicles 6:33, 16:5-7, and 25:6).Video for Psalm 48: Psalm 48 - The City of the Great King. The title of this psalm is A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. These sons of Korah were Levites, from the family of Kohath. By David's time it seems they served in the musical aspect of the temple worship ( 2 Chronicles 20:19 ). Matthew Poole on A Song: "This Hebrew word schir ...Psalm 52 - For the director of music. A maskil of David. When Doeg the Edomite had gone to Saul and told him: "David has gone to the house of Ahimelek." Why do you boast of evil, you mighty hero? Why do you boast all day long, you who are a disgrace in the eyes of God? You who practice deceit, your tongue plots destruction; it is like a sharpened razor. You love evil rather than good ...Commentary on Psalm 51:7-15. Purge me with hyssop, with the blood of Christ applied to my soul by a lively faith, as the water of purification was sprinkled with a bunch of hyssop. The blood of Christ is called the blood of sprinkling, Galatians 5:1. It is the Spirit of adoption spoken to the heart. Those to whom God is the God of salvation, he ...Psalm 27 – The Seeking, Waiting Life Rewarded. This psalm is simply titled A Psalm of David. As with many of David’s psalms, it is impossible to confidently state which period of his life it comes from. It speaks of trouble from enemies, adversaries, false witnesses, and violent men, but this was true of many periods of King David’s life.Video for Psalm 124: Psalm 124 - Thanking God for the Help Only He Can Bring. This psalm is titled A Song of Ascents. Of David. Psalm 122:4 mentions that the pilgrims gathered in Jerusalem to give thanks. Here we see David leading Israel in giving thanks to God for past help and expressing confidence in His continuing help.A. Greeting and giving of thanks. 1. (1) Whom the letter is from: Paul, a called apostle. Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother. a. Paul: The apostle Paul follows the normal pattern for writing a letter in ancient times. We write a letter by saying who the letter is to first, and we ...Psalm 104 - LORD of All Creation. "This Psalm has no title either in the Hebrew or Chaldee; but it is attributed to David by the Vulgate, Septuagint, Ethiopic, Arabic, and Syriac." (Adam Clarke) "The Psalm gives an interpretation to the many voices of nature, and sings sweetly both of creation and providence.Acts 6:8-15 – Wisdom and the Spirit. A. The appointment of deacons. 1. (1) A dispute about the distribution of assistance to widows. Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a complaint against the Hebrews by the Hellenists, because their widows were neglected in the daily distribution. a.The principle of Psalm 37:4 is the foundation for a principle sometimes called Christian Hedonism. Normally, we think of hedonism as the idolatry of pleasure. The term Christian Hedonism has been used to describe a righteous pursuit of satisfaction and pleasure, one that is rooted in a delighted focus upon God. iv.Psalm 125 - As the Mountains Surround Jerusalem. This song is titled A Song of Ascents. Like the others in the series of 15 Songs of Ascents, it was especially appropriate for those pilgrims on their way to Jerusalem for one of the three annual major feasts of Israel. "We can imagine the pilgrims chanting this song when [walking] the city ...Those who dwell there abide under the shadow of the Almighty, knowing His protection, comfort, and care. i. In Psalm 90:1, Moses spoke of God as the dwelling place of His people. The opening lines of Psalm 91 seem to take that idea further. “Moses spoke of God as the dwelling-place, the habitation, the home of man.Psalms 51:5 does not teach that David was born into sin. You should bear. in mind the style of writing involved. This is a psalm-a poem in which. David is pouring out his heart before God. As a general rule, the poetic. writings such as the Psalms, Proverbs and Song of Songs should not be read. as a source of correct doctrine, especially for ...Enduring Word Commentary is a book by book, chapter by chapter, verse-by-verse study through the entire Bible. Grounded in the historical, conservative Christian faith, the Enduring Word Commentary is used everyday by pastors, preachers, Bible teachers, and anyone wanting to understand the Scriptures and grow closer to God by listening to Him speak through His Word.Another part of "united with Christ" life is that our old man was crucified with Him. For the believer, the death of the old man is an established fact. It happened spiritually when we were identified with Jesus' death at our salvation. The old man is the self that is patterned after Adam, deeply ingrained in rebellion against God and His ...Psalm 40:6 also speaks of this ceremony taking place between the Father and the Son, ... 51) ii. There are two kinds of courage – the courage of the moment, ... 2021 The Enduring Word Bible Commentary by David Guzik – [email protected]. Tweet. Pin 2. …Bibliography – Enduring Word Commentary by David Guzik. Because my commentary quotes and cites so many different Bible commentators and authors, many people ask about the sources for a quote. In the print editions of my commentary, these bibliographies have been available. Here they are assembled into a bibliography and will hopefully be a ...Psalm 60 - From Defeat to Victory in God. This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician. Set to "Lily of the Testimony.". A Michtam of David. For teaching. When he fought against Mesopotamia and Syria of Zobah, and Joab returned and killed twelve thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt. Lily of the Testimony may refer to an instrument or to ...A Psalm of David. It is a marvel, but nevertheless a fact, that writers have been found to deny David's authorship of this Psalm, but their objections are frivolous, the Psalm is David like all over. It would be far easier to imitate Milton, Shakespeare, or Tennyson, than David. His style is altogether sui generis, and it is as easily ...A Psalm of David. It is a marvel, but nevertheless a fact, that writers have been found to deny David's authorship of this Psalm, but their objections are frivolous, the Psalm is David like all over. It would be far easier to imitate Milton, Shakespeare, or Tennyson, than David. His style is altogether sui generis, and it is as easily ...This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician.On stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph. A Song. Asaph was the great singer and musician of David and Solomon’s era (1 Chronicles 15:17-19, 16:5-7; 2 Chronicles 29:13). 1 Chronicles 25:1 and 2 Chronicles 29:30 add that Asaph was a prophet in his musical compositions. This psalm celebrates a great victory …Not so David: he is sick of sin as sin; his loudest outcries are against the evil of his transgression, and not against the painful consequences of it. When we deal seriously with our sin, God will deal gently with us. When we hate what the Lord hates, he will soon make an end of it, to our joy and peace. Verse 3.1. (1) Samuel, the great prophet and judge over Israel, dies. Then Samuel died; and the Israelites gathered together and lamented for him, and buried him at his home in Ramah. And David arose and went down to the Wilderness of Paran. a. Then Samuel died: This great man who was dedicated to the LORD and served Him from his youngest days, was …The word translated "mercy" in Psalm 51:1 is derived from the Hebrew verbal root raham, whose noun form rehem means "womb.". God's mercy is tied closely to the concept of "womb love," the love a mother feels for her yet-to-be-born child. The psalmist repeatedly call upon God's steadfast love ( hesed) and God's mercy ( raham ...David first asked God to "blot out his sin" and then to "wash it away" ( Psalm 51:1-2 ). The Hebrew word for wash meant "to trample.". In those days, women put clothes in the stream and trampled them clean with their feet. There is no English word for the Hebrew word here translated as "cleanse.". The closest word would be to ...a. For as the heavens are high above the earth: This is a description of the abounding mercy of God mentioned in Psalm 103:8. The distance from the earth to the heavens measures the greatness of His mercy toward those who fear Him. By instinct, we often think of God's mercy as less than it really is. i.More Than 11,000 Pages Of Bible Commentary. Take some time and use the menu up top to browse around. We have more than 11,000 pages of Bible commentary, hundreds of audio and video teachings, articles, work translated into other languages, and much more. Psalm 2 – The Reign of the Lord’s Anointed. Psalm 3 – Peace in the Midst of the Storm. Psalm 4 – Talking to God and Men. Psalm 5 – A Morning Prayer. Psalm 6 – A Confident Answer to an Agonized Plea. Psalm 7 – Confidence in God’s Deliverance. Psalm 8 – The Glory of God in Creation. Psalm 9 – God Remembers, Man Forgets. Psalm 119 - The Greatness and Glory of God's Word August 28, 2021. Pastor David Guzik gives an introduction to this wonderful Psalm, Psalm 119. He explains how the author is unnamed, how it is arranged in an acrostic pattern, and how it glorifies God and His word all throughout. Watch; Psalm 134 - The LORD Bless You from Zion February 14, 2022John Trapp said that Psalm 32 and 51 are "tuned together.". "It is a Psalm of penitence, but it is also the song of a ransomed soul rejoicing in the wonders of the grace of God. Sin is dealt with; sorrow is comforted; ignorance is instructed." (G. Campbell Morgan) "This was Saint Augustine's favorite psalm.2. ( Psalm 51:10-11) Restoration of heart. Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from Your presence, And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. a. Create in me a clean heart, O God: David felt that it wasn't enough if God simply cleaned up the heart he had.1. (1-3) The conquest of Babylon and the humiliation of her idols. The word that the LORD spoke against Babylon and against the land of the Chaldeans by Jeremiah the prophet. “Declare among the nations, Proclaim, and set up a standard; Proclaim—do not conceal it—. Say, ‘Babylon is taken, Bel is shamed.Verse Psalms 51:14. Deliver me from blood-guiltiness — This is one of the expressions that gives most colour to the propriety of the title affixed to this Psalm. Here he may have in view the death of Uriah, and consider that his blood cries for vengeance against him; and nothing but the mere mercy of God can wipe this blood from his conscience.However, the word Zion also came to represent the nation of Israel and the people of God. ... Tate, Marvin E., Word Biblical Commentary: Psalms 51-100 (Dallas: Word Books, 1990) Waltner, James H., Believers Church Bible Commentary: Psalms (Scottdale, Pennsylvania: Herald Press, 2006)Video for Psalm 101: Psalm 101 – A King’s Determination to Rule Righteously. This psalm is titled A Psalm of David. Alexander Maclaren described a likely background for this psalm: “He had but recently ascended the throne. The abuses and confusions of Saul’s last troubled years had to be reformed. The new king felt that he was God’s ...The psalmist prays for mercy, humbly confessing and lamenting his sins. (1-6) He pleads for pardon, that he may promote the glory of God and the conversion of sinners. (7-15) God is pleased with a contrite heart, A prayer for the prosperity of Zion. (16-19) Commentary on Psalm 51:1-6 (Read Psalm 51:1-6)Chapter 51. The psalmist prays for mercy, humbly confessing and lamenting his sins. (1-6) He pleads for pardon, that he may promote the glory of God and the conversion of sinners. (7-15) God is pleased with a contrite heart, A prayer for the prosperity of Zion. (16-19) Verses 1-6 David, being convinced of his sin, poured out his soul to God in ...Bibliography – Enduring Word Commentary by David Guzik. Because my commentary quotes and cites so many different Bible commentators and authors, many people ask about the sources for a quote. In the print editions of my commentary, these bibliographies have been available. Here they are assembled into a bibliography and will hopefully be a ...A. Paul's heart for Israel. 1. Chapter 9 brings a slight shift in focus to the Book of Romans. a. In Romans chapters one through eight, Paul thoroughly convinced us about man's need and God's glorious provision in Jesus Christ through the Holy Spirit. b.2. (4-6) The LORD’s laugh from heaven. The LORD shall hold them in derision. On My holy hill of Zion.”. a. He who sits in the heavens shall laugh: God looks at the way man plots against Him and He laughs. God isn’t afraid or confused or depressed about the opposition of man. God laughs at it.A Prayer of Repentance - To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David when Nathan the prophet went to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy upon me, O God, According to Your lovingkindness; According to the multitude of Your tender mercies, Blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, And cleanse me from my sin. For I acknowledge my transgressions, And my sin is ...Grace Sufficient for You September 17, 2023 - 8:09 pm. A Thorn in the Flesh September 10, 2023 - 4:25 pm. "Thanksgiving and Joy, Even After Failure" - Numbers 15:1-5... A Special Gift - Always A King. In this daily devotional Pastor Guzik gives us an encouraging Word from the Scriptures for everyday. "Thanksgiving" - Psalm 92:1.Those who dwell there abide under the shadow of the Almighty, knowing His protection, comfort, and care. i. In Psalm 90:1, Moses spoke of God as the dwelling place of His people. The opening lines of Psalm 91 seem to take that idea further. "Moses spoke of God as the dwelling-place, the habitation, the home of man.Psalm 50 – Judgment Begins Among the People of God. The title of this psalm ( A Psalm of Asaph) tells us that it is the first of Asaph’s psalms in the order of the psalter. Asaph was the great singer and musician of David and Solomon’s era ( 1 Chronicles 15:17-19, 16:5-7, 16:7, 25:6 ). 1 Chronicles 25:1 and 2 Chronicles 29:30 add that ... Video for Psalm 55: Psalm 55 - Trusting God Against a Treacherous Enemy. The title of this psalm is To the Chief Musician. With stringed instruments. A Contemplation of David. The psalm describes a time of some kind of rebellion or power struggle against David, and a key leader in the struggle was a trusted associate who betrayed David. The ...In this devotional on Psalm 51: 10 we will discuss what it means for God to create in me and you a pure heart. 1. The first step in preparing your heart for God to create in you a clean heart, is acknowledging that Jesus died on the cross, rose again, and that His blood covers your sin. You have probably already taken this step or you would not ...Psalm 43 - From Depression to a Procession of Praise. "This psalm is either a part of the previous one or is closely connected with it." (G. Campbell Morgan) In fact, in a number of ancient Hebrew manuscripts, Psalm 42 and Psalm 43 are joined together as one. They are probably separate psalms, linked by a common problem: spiritual depression.Enduring Word; About. FAQs; Free Smartphone App; About Enduring Word; David Guzik ... This was in fulfillment of the prophecy in Psalm 22: They divide My garments among them, and for My ... that Jesus trembled at drinking (Luke 22:39-46, Psalm 75:8, Isaiah 51:17, and Jeremiah 25:15). On the cross Jesus became, as it were, an enemy of God who ...iii. "For the psalmist, as for us, memory of the past could have become mere nostalgia. Those were the days! we say; wonderful, but gone forever. In Psalm 126, the memory of those singing, laughter-filled days of the past becomes, not nostalgia, but the ground of a strong hope for even better days to come." (Boice) b.i. "Satan would rather vex swine than do no mischief at all. He is so fond of evil that he would work it upon animals if he cannot work it upon men." (Spurgeon) ii. In Mark 5:7, the demons demonstrated that they knew who Jesus was. Here they demonstrate that they can "pray" to Jesus ( begged Him earnestly ).Psalm 43 - From Depression to a Procession of Praise. "This psalm is either a part of the previous one or is closely connected with it." (G. Campbell Morgan) In fact, in a number of ancient Hebrew manuscripts, Psalm 42 and Psalm 43 are joined together as one. They are probably separate psalms, linked by a common problem: spiritual depression.2. (7-11) Praise for Jesus. Then they brought the colt to Jesus and threw their clothes on it, and He sat on it. And many spread their clothes on the road, and others cut down leafy branches from the trees and spread them on the road. Then those who went before and those who followed cried out, saying: "Hosanna!The coming of the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem is referred to in Psalm 132:6-9. Psalm 24 and Psalm 68 also refer to this event, which is described more fully in 1 Chronicles 15-16. Psalm 132 is alluded to twice in the New Testament: Stephen refers to Psalm 132:5 in Acts 7:46, and Peter alludes to Psalm 132:11 in Acts 2:30. A.Kidner comments on the specific Hebrew word translated works in Psalm 111, Video for Psalm 53: Psalm 53 – The Faithful God Delivers His People from Fools. This psa, Pray for Enduring Word; Bibliography; The Team of Enduring Word; Donations; Speaking Request; Globa, (Psalm 51:1-4; 16-17) ii. David’s awareness of sin, desire for cleansing, recognition of God’s righteous judgment, a, 1. (8-12) Jacob calls for Joseph's sons, to bless them. Then Israel saw Jo, Psalm 43 - From Depression to a Procession of Praise. "This psalm is either a part of the previ, Psalm 51King James Version. 51 Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unt, Psalm 51King James Version. 51 Have mercy upon me, O G, Psalm 51. Though David penned this psalm upon a very particul, 1. (1a) The empowerment of the Messiah's ministry. "The Spi, In Luke 21:34-36 Jesus said that He would come as a, Psalm 51, one of the penitential psalms, [1] is the 51, "Psalms 96-98 each hail God's coming as the world&#x, Psalm 86 - Help from the Great God. The title of this psalm, Chapter 51. The psalmist prays for mercy, humbly confessing an, A. Greeting and giving of thanks. 1. (1) Whom the l, A. Greeting and giving of thanks. 1. (1) Whom the letter, i. "The first two words of Matthew, biblos gense.