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DELIVER ME FROM THE OPPRESSION OF MAN - From constraint on the part of
man, so that I may be free to act as I please. Give me true religious
liberty, and let me not be under any compulsion or constrai...
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Psalms 119
The Law Written on Their Hearts and the Praise of the Word
This is the longest and most perfect Psalm in the whole collection. It
is an alphabetical acrostic. It is composed of 22 section...
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CXIX. PRAISE OF THE LAW. This is the longest and most artificial Ps.
in the whole collection. It is divided into twenty-two strophes, each
beginning with one of the twenty-two letters of the Heb. alph...
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DELIVER: i.e. by power. Hebrew. _padah._ See notes on Exodus 6:6 with
Exodus 13:13. Not the same word as verses: Psalms 119:153; Psalms
119:1
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PSALMS 119
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Jehovah's Will in Relation to Human Character and Conduct, celebrated
in Twenty-two Alphabetical Stanzas, and by the aid of Eight
Comprehensive Synonyms.
ANALYSIS
(The...
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Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.
DELIVER ME FROM THE OPPRESSION OF MAN. From prayer against the
oppression of "iniquity" () he naturally passes to prayer for
del...
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119:134 Deliver (c-1) Or 'Ransom.'...
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The longest Ps. and the best example of an alphabetical Ps. There are
in it twenty-two stanzas; each of the 8 vv. of each stanza commences
with the same Hebrew letter. The subject is practically the s...
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
THE WORD OF GOD
PSALMS 119
JESUS SAID, "IF YOU LOVE ME YOU WILL OBEY ME" (JOHN 14:15)....
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פְּ֭דֵנִי מֵ עֹ֣שֶׁק אָדָ֑ם וְ֝
אֶשְׁמְרָ֗ה פ
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Psalms 119:1
IT is lost labour to seek for close continuity or progress in this
psalm. One thought pervades it-the surpassing excellence of the Law;
and the beauty and power of the psalm lie in the un...
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WHY LOVE GOD'S WORD?
Psalms 119:129
What a beautiful soul this is that utters itself in these stanzas! The
psalmist acknowledges his simplicity; is quite content to be among the
unknown and despised...
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Any dealing with this psalm must necessarily be general and not
particular. It has been called the psalm of the Law, not inaccurately;
but the term, "The Law," should be understood in its widest
signi...
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PE.
The verses in this portion form a beautiful reduplication of the same
delightful truths. It is Jesus speaking through the whole of them, in
his human nature, as the Head and Representative of his...
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134._Deliver me from the oppression of men. _When recounting what had
befallen himself, the Prophet shows, by his own example, that all the
godly are exposed to rapine and oppression, and that, like s...
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Psalms 119 is in general the law written in the heart. This gives it
an important place in the series of psalms. It is found distinctly
connected too with Israel's sorrows in the last days and their
p...
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DELIVER ME FROM THE OPPRESSION OF MAN,.... Of any man, of proud and
haughty men, as in Psalms 119:122; the psalmist always desired rather
to fall into the hands of God than into the hands of wicked me...
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Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.
Ver. 134. _Deliver me from the oppressions of man_] _Homo homini
lupus._ David, besides his corruptions within, met with oppression...
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89-96 The settling of God's word in heaven, is opposed to the changes
and revolutions of the earth. And the engagements of God's covenant
are established more firmly than the earth itself. All the cr...
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As he prayed against the inward impediment of his obedience, PSALMS
119:133, so here he prayeth against an external impediment of it, and
a common temptation to sin....
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Psalms 119:134 Redeem H6299 (H8798) oppression H6233 man H120 keep
H8104 (H8799) precepts H6490...
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Psalms 119:129. _Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul
keep them._
It is very wonderful that God should speak to us at all, and still
more marvellous that he should write to us such a...
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Psalms 119:129. _Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul
keep them._
Every true believer admires God's Word; and, more than that, it amazes
him: «Thy testimonies are wonderful.» View th...
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CONTENTS: The excellency and usefulness of the divine revelation set
forth and exhortation to all to make it their meditation and to be
governed by it.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: Great b...
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That David was the author of this psalm, no one ever doubted. It is
divided into twenty two octo-distichs, having a letter of the Hebrew
alphabet at the head of each distich; and the couplets are most...
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_Look Thou upon me, and be merciful unto me._
PRAYER FOR MERCIES VOUCHSAFED TO THE GOOD
I. Direction in the right way. We are all travellers on an unknown
road, and we want direction. Order my foots...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 119:1. This psalm celebrates the gift of
God’s law as the perfect guide for life. Its theme is echoed in
Psalms 19:1 and in such wisdom psa
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INTRODUCTION
1. Date and authorship. Some ascribe the authorship to “David,
before his accession to the kingdom, in exile and peril (Psalms 119:9;
Psalms 119:23; Psalms 119:46;...
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EXPOSITION
This is an "alphabetic psalm" of a more stringent character than any
other. It consists of twenty-two stanzas, each of eight verses, every
verse in each stanza beginning with its own proper...
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Now as we get to Psalms 119:1-176, it is an extremely difficult psalm
for exposition, because each section seems to be more or less
independent of in itself, and each verse, many times, almost
indepen...
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Acts 9:31; Ezekiel 11:17; Ezekiel 36:24; Luke 1:74; Luke 1:75;...