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SO SHALL THE KING GREATLY DESIRE THY BEAUTY - That is, in consequence
of your love to him, and your entire devotion of yourself to him. The
word “desire” here is equivalent to having pleasure in; as m...
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Psalms 45
The Answer: The King Messiah and His Glory
_ 1. The King in His majesty and power (Psalms 45:1)_
2. His throne and His glory (Psalms 45:6)
3. With the King, sharing His glory and kingdo...
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XLV. A ROYAL MARRIAGE SONG. This Ps. owes its place in the Canon to
that allegorical interpretation which has been accepted by the
Synagogue and the Church, the Messiah being the bridegroom and Israel...
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The poet addresses the bride, counselling her to forget her old home
and surrender herself with complete devotion to her husband, and
describing the honours which await her....
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_So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty_ Omit _greatly._
worship thou him Better, do him homage: not necessarily in the
literal sense of prostrating herself before him (1Sa 25:41; 1 Kings
1:16;...
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DISCOURSE: 577
THE DUTY OF THE CHURCH AS MARRIED TO CHRIST
Psalms 45:10. _Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine
ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father’s house. So shall
the...
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HEARKEN, O DAUGHTER, &C.— The prophet here addresses himself to the
bride, that is, the church, Psalms 45:13. _Thine own people, and thy
father's house,_ means, "the religion of the country in which t...
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PSALMS 45
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Royal Marriage.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., vet. 1, The Psalmist bespeaks Attention to his Poem. Stanza
II., Psalms 45:2, The King's Surpassing. Beauty and Gracious Discourse...
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The poem celebrates the marriage of a king. After the prelude (Psalms
45:1) come addresses to the royal bridegroom (Psalms 45:2) and bride
(Psalms 45:10), a description of the bridal procession ...
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THY LORD] rather, 'thy lord': see 1 Peter 3:6. WORSHIP.. HIM] rather,
'do him homage.'...
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PSALMS 42:72
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are from the Bible.
Words marked with a *star are described in the word list at the end.
The translated Bible text has yet to go through Advanced Che...
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WORSHIP THOU HIM. — Literally, _Bow down or prostrate thyself.
_...
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_[Psalms 45:12]_ וְ יִתְאָ֣ו הַ מֶּ֣לֶךְ
יָפְיֵ֑ךְ...
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Psalms 45:1
THIS is an _ epithalamion_ or ode on a king's marriage. The usual
bewildering variety of conjectures as to his identity meets us in
commentaries. The older opinion points to Solomon's marr...
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THE KING'S WEDDING SONG
Psalms 45:1
Though this psalm was probably composed to celebrate Solomon's
marriage with Pharaoh's daughter, we must remember that it is
distinctly applied to our Lord in Hebr...
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Whether this psalm has, or had, a local application or is wholly
idealistic cannot be certainly determined. It matters very little, for
it is one of the songs which inevitably is Messianic in its deep...
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_Still. We have only to admire the work of God. (Berthier) --- He will
bring all to a happy issue for his elect, though the wicked may rage.
(Haydock)_...
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This is a tender and affectionate address, to the Church, the Lamb's
wife. And if we suppose God our Father thus speaking to the whole body
of believers, concerning their union with his Son, as our gl...
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Psalms 45 introduces Messiah, and, as we shall see, changes
everything. I know not, interesting and full of bright energy as the
psalm is, that I have much to note upon it, by reason of its force
bein...
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SO SHALL THE KING GREATLY DESIRE THY BEAUTY,.... Which lies in the
comeliness or righteousness of Christ put upon her; in the holiness of
Christ reckoned to her; in being washed from all sin in the bl...
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So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he [is] thy Lord; and
worship thou him.
Ver. 11. _So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty_] If thou deny
thyself and forego all others to please h...
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_So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty_ So shalt thou be amiable
in the eyes of thy husband, and truly acceptable and dear to him, who,
having purchased and betrothed thee to himself, justly req...
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so shall the King greatly desire thy beauty, taking pleasure in her
for the beauty of her obedience, her finest and most precious
ornament; FOR HE IS THY LORD, who has made her His own by the shedding...
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The inspired singer now repeats the words with which the King, the
Messiah, addresses His Bride....
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10-17 If we desire to share these blessings, we must hearken to
Christ's word. We must forget our carnal and sinful attachments and
pursuits. He must be our Lord as well as our Saviour; all idols mus...
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So doing thou shalt be amiable and acceptable to thy Husband; which
will abundantly recompense thee for the loss of thy father's house. HE
IS THY LORD; as he is thy Husband, and also as he is thy King...
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Psalms 45:11 King H4428 desire H183 (H8691) beauty H3308 Lord H113
worship H7812 (H8690)
So shall -...
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ADVICE GIVEN TO THE BRIDE (PSALMS 45:10).
The bride is advised to forget her past life and to look forward to
her glorious future. She may well never have met her husband-to-be,
and was probably feeli...
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Psalms 45:11
The forty-fifth Psalm is the coronation oath of Christ to His Church.
And here are three thoughts strung together to do honour to the
occasion Christ's delight in His Church's beauty, Ch...
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It is a Psalm of instruction, and yet it is a song of love, for the
science of love to Christ is the most excellent of all the sciences.
To know Christ is to love him, and we are best instructed who l...
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Psalms 45:1. _My heart is inditing a good matter: speak of the things
which I have made touching the King:_
You know what King is referred to here, it is he, of whom the psalmist
said, in the 4 th ve...
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To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, (or, upon the lilies), for the
sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves. We may look upon the 45 th
Psalm as being a sort of compendium of the Song of Solomon. It...
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CONTENTS: A psalm of the King, looking to His advent in glory.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: In the eyes of all those enlightened by the Holy Spirit
the Lord Jesus, the King of Kings, excel...
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Meir Arama says, that with the consent of all [the rabbins] this psalm
speaks of the Messiah. The Targum also, as far as the eighth verse,
expounds it of the Messiah. Their interpretation appears to b...
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_My heart is inditing a good matter; I speak of the things which I
have made touching the king._
THE SONG OF THE HEAVENLY NUPTIALS
In accordance with unbroken tradition of the Church from the
beginni...
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_So shall the King greatly desire thy beauty._
THE BEAUTY OF THE CHURCH DESIRED BY CHRIST
I. The believer’s beauty.
1. It is all derived, and not natural. Our Lord Jesus first makes men
beautiful t...
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_Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear._
; forget also thine own people, and thy father’s house.
THE BRIDEGROOM’S CALL TO THE BRIDE
Christ and His Church are the subject of this...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 45:1. This hymn celebrates a royal
wedding. It is impossible to be sure for which king in David’s line
the song was first composed, but it does not matter. After...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 45:10 The song turns to the bride (O DAUGHTER).
Her loyalty now is to her husband (THE KING), no longer to her
FATHER’S HOUSE. The reference to her...
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“To the Chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the
sons of Korah, Maschil. A song of loves.”
“_To the chief musician_.” See notes on the title to Psalms 39.
“_Upon Shoshan...
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EXPOSITION
THIS psalm is regarded by some as a simple epithalamium, or nuptial
hymn, composed to honour a royal wedding, and sung as part of the
wedding ceremony, at the marriage of some king of Israe...
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The forty-fifth psalm is one of those beautiful psalms that refers to
Christ, a Messianic psalm. The glorious king. But in this same psalm
is seen the church, the bride of Jesus Christ. And so we have...
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Acts 10:36; Ephesians 5:26; Ephesians 5:27; Isaiah 54:5; Isaiah 62:4;...
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So — So thou shalt be acceptable to thy husband; which will
abundantly recompence thee, for the loss of thy father's house. Thy
Lord — As he is thy husband, and also as he is thy king, and God....