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Verse Psalms 27:7. _HEAR, O LORD_, WHEN _I CRY_] This is the utmost
that any man of common sense can expect - _to be heard when he cries_.
But there are multitudes who suppose God will bless them whe...
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HEAR, O LORD, WHEN I CRY WITH MY VOICE - This earnest prayer seems to
have been prompted by a returning sense of danger. He had had
assurance of the divine favor. He had found God ready to help him. H...
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Psalms 27
Holy Longings and Anticipations
_ 1. Confidence in the Lord (Psalms 27:1)_
2. Longings and anticipations (Psalms 27:4)
3. Earnest prayer in trial and trust in the Lord ...
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XXVII. Many scholars hold that we have here two Pss., and not without
reason. Psalms 27:1 is the expression of childlike trust under
favourable circumstances: in Psalms 27:7 the poet is in grievous
af...
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HAVE MERCY. Show favour, or Be gracious....
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The tone of the Psalm changes abruptly to plaintive and anxious
supplication. God seems to be on the point of hiding His face....
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_Have mercy_ Be gracious....
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PSALMS 27
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Trust and Prayer in the Hour of Danger.
ANALYSIS
Part I., Two pentameter hexastichs: Stanza I., Psalms 27:1-3, That
which Jehovah Is Now he Has Been in the Past, and Wil...
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This Ps. falls naturally into two parts, Psalms 27:1 and Psalms 27:7,
which are in such marked contrast as to make it probable that here, as
in Psalms 19, two independent poems have been combined. The...
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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...
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The change of tone so marked here, from the warlike to the plaintive,
leads to the supposition that Psalms 27:7 are interpolated from
another song of quite another kind in contents, art, and period....
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שְׁמַע ־יְהוָ֖ה קֹולִ֥י אֶקְרָ֗א וְ
חָנֵּ֥נִי...
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Psalms 27:1
THE hypothesis that two originally distinct psalms or fragments are
here blended has much in its favour. The rhythm and style of the
latter half (Psalms 27:7) are strikingly unlike those o...
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THE SONG OF FEARLESS TRUST IN GOD
Psalms 27:1
This psalm probably dates from the time when the exiled king,
surrounded by unscrupulous foes, looked from his hiding-place beyond
the Jordan to the Holy...
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The real significance of this psalm is that of the experience of
worship. It is somewhat strange that the remarkable contrast between
the first (vv. Psa 27:1-6) and second (vv. Psa 27:7-14) parts has...
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Protector. Hebrew, "buckler," to defend me from external enemies, as
his grace enables me to do good. --- Flesh. Hebrew, "heart." But joy
would manifest itself over the whole body: (Proverbs xvii. 22....
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These also are precious things, if considered with an eye to Christ:
but, without him, as was said by Joseph to the sons of Israel, ye
shall not see my face, except your brother be with you. Genesis 4...
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7._Hear, O Jehovah! my voice. _The Psalmist returns again to prayer,
and in doing so, he declares with what armor he was furnished to break
through his temptations. By the word _cry, _he expresses his...
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In Psalms 27 we have two distinct parts, and, I apprehend, then in the
last two Verses (Psa 27:21-22) the result for the mind of the saint as
taught of God. The first part, Verses 1-6 (Psalms 27:1-6),...
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HEAR, O LORD, [WHEN] I CRY WITH MY VOICE,.... Which is to be
understood of prayer, and that in the time of distress; and of vocal
prayer, as distinguished from mental prayer; and the phrase denotes
th...
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Hear, O LORD, [when] I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and
answer me.
Ver. 7. _Hear, O Lord, when I cry_] This was his form of prayer, or
to this effect, when he was in any distress or da...
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Hear, O Lord, when I cry with my voice, calling loudly and
emphatically; HAVE MERCY ALSO UPON ME, that being the one safe
reliance of the believer, AND ANSWER ME, with a favorable reply....
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THE BELIEVER'S TRUST IN GOD AND HIS WORD.
A psalm of David, written probably about the same time as the
preceding one, picturing the state of mind of one who is persecuted
'Without cause and longs fo...
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7-14 Wherever the believer is, he can find a way to the throne of
grace by prayer. God calls us by his Spirit, by his word, by his
worship, and by special providences, merciful and afflicting. When w...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Psalms 27:7 Hear H8085 (H8798) LORD H3068 cry H7121 (H8799) voice
H6963 mercy H2603 (H8798) answer...
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Hear, O YHWH, when I cry with my voice,
Have mercy also on me, and answer me.
In this second part of the Psalm it appears as though his family have
cast him off, with the result that he is concerned...
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Very much of the language of David used here, I trust, we can make our
own. May the Spirit of God lead us to understand, by experience, what
he has written.
Psalms 27:1. _The LORD is my light and my...
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Psalms 27:1. _The Lord is my light and my salvation;_
First comes light, and then salvation. We are not saved in ignorance;
the knowledge of our sinfulness is revealed to us, we discover our
true con...
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David is in the darkness of sorrow, his enemies are many and mighty,
and they make a dead set against him, and seek utterly to destroy him;
but he finds his comfort where every true believer must ever...
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Psalms 27:1. _The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I
fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?_
A sort of trembling seems to have been creeping over him, so h...
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Psalms 27:1. _The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I
fear?_
If all your light comes from the Father of lights, with whom is no
variableness, neither shadow of turning, you need not be af...
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Psalms 27:1. _The LORD is my tight and my salvation; whom shall I
fear?_
If a man has a light that can never go out, a sun which will never
set, and a salvation which must always save, and God is all...
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CONTENTS: David glories in Jehovah's name and expresses triumphant
faith.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: God is the believer's light and strength by whom and in
whom he lives. We should therefo...
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REFLECTIONS. This Psalm professes to have been written in mature age,
and after David's head was lifted up above his enemies. The Lord was
become his light and salvation; whom in future was he to fear...
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_Hear, O Lord, when I cry with my voice._
A PRAYER OF DESIRE AND DEPENDENCE
David here expresses--
I. his desire towards God. If he cannot now go up to the house of the
Lord, yet, wherever he is, h...
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_The Lord is my light and my salvation._
IMPLICIT TRUST
This psalm was written by a man who was at the moment far down in the
depths of spiritual conflict, and yet was holding a steady front
against...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 27:1. In singing Psalms 27:1, God’s
people have a way to express confidence in him and to respond to
challenging life situations. The psalm de
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INTRODUCTION
This psalm has been referred by some to the period of David’s
waiting for the kingdom; by others, to the time of Absalom’s
rebellion. _Hengstenberg_ says: “All attempts to find out any
oc...
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EXPOSITION
THIS psalm is one of those which have been called "composite"; and
certainly it falls into two parts which offer the strongest possible
contrast the one to the other. Part 1. (Psalms 27:1)...
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Psalms 130:2; Psalms 143:1; Psalms 143:2; Psalms 4:1; Psalms 5:2...