6 Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.BY DR. GRAHAM BROWNM.ScD.Min. D.EpTh.D
Psalm 49:5.The iniquity of my heels(ormy sup- planters, or of those who have trodden on me). This explanation of the phrase (Syriac and most others) suggests the meaning of “evil days—days of adversity,”i. e.not adverse times simply, but those in which bad men abuse their power...
” as another example of independence. The choice of the special illustration was possibly determined by the language of the Psalmist, “He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry” (Psalm 147
‘the highborn’ is based on the different words for ‘man’ in the MT [Masoretic Text]:adamandish(Psalm 62:9; cf.49:2). But it is equally possible to treat both [parts] ofPsalm 62:9as a general reference to mankind: ‘mankind is but a breath; mankind is but a lie.’” (...
On one occasion he said to the Jews: "Through this man (Christ) is preached unto you forgiveness of sins; and by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses." (Acts 13:39.) Always remembering the weak, Paul did not...
Psalm 31:19-24 19 How great is the goodnessyou have stored up for those who fear you.You lavish it on those who come to you for protection,blessing them before the watching world.20 You hide them in the shelter of your presence,safe from those who conspire against them.You shelter them...
(Psalm 91:1-6) He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; inhim will I trust.Surelyhe shall deliverthee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome...
Do not despair, Really, Life?, for there is hope as seen in Henry Wadswoth Longfellow’s “A Psalm of Life“: “Life is real! (That’s you!) / Life is earnest! / And the grave is not its goal; / Dust thou art, to dust returnest, / Was not spoken of the soul.” While it...
i. Psalm 19:1-4 explains this: The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament shows His handiwork. Day unto day utters speech, and night unto night reveals knowledge. There is no speech nor language where their voice is not heard. Their line has gone out through all the earth...
Psalm 119 – Psalm Sing, Christ Church, Moscow, ID. Rendition of Psalm 119 by Dr. David Erb. Read more OnJuly 25, 2017ByDustin MesserInPoliticsLike Jesus at Dinner: Salvation Through Hospitality “Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I ...