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THE IDOLS OF THE HEATHEN ARE SILVER AND GOLD ... - To show more fully
the propriety of praising God, and him alone as God, the psalmist
instituted a comparison between him and idols, showing that the...
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PSALM 135-136
Psalms 135
Israel's Knowledge and Praise of the Lord
_ 1. Knowing and praising His Name (Psalms 135:1)_
2. Deliverances of the past remembered (Psalms 135:8)
3. His Name endu
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CXXXV. THE ALMIGHTY POWER OF YAHWEH AND HIS FAVOUR TO ISRAEL. This Ps.
is largely borrowed. Thus Psalms 135:7 is from Jeremiah 10:13;
Jeremiah 10:10 from...
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ARE. will become.
TRUSTETH. confideth. Hebrew. _batah._ App-69....
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Like unto them shall their makers become,
Even everyone that trusteth in them....
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Taken with some alterations from Psalms 115:4-8. The nonentity of the
heathen gods is contrasted with the sovereignty of Jehovah....
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Jehovah is eternally the same, and will not forget His people; whereas
the impotent gods of the heathen cannot protect their worshippers....
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PSALMS 135
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Call to Temple-Worship.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 135:1-4, A Charge to the Levites to Lead in the
Delightful Duty of Praise. Stanza II., Psalms 135:5-7, A Personal
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They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth
in them.
THEY THAT MAKE THEM ARE LIKE UNTO THEM. A people never rise above the
lord of their gods, which are to them their bet...
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A Ps. of praise suitable for public worship, beginning and ending with
the liturgical Hallelujah. It is full of rich mosaics illustrating
Jehovah's greatness and the vanity of idols. Psalms 134, 135 w...
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
A SONG OF *PRAISE TO GOD
PSALMS 135
They went out and talked about (Jesus) everywhere (Matthew 9:31
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כְּ֭מֹוהֶם יִהְי֣וּ עֹשֵׂיהֶ֑ם כֹּ֭ל
אֲשֶׁר ־בֹּטֵ֣חַ...
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Psalms 135:1
LIKE Psalms 97:1; Psalms 98:1, this is a cento, or piece of mosaic
work, apparently intended as a call to worship Jehovah in the Temple.
His greatness, as manifested in Nature, and especi...
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MEN BECOME LIKE THE GODS THEY SERVE
Psalms 135:13-21
What a contrast between our God and idols! His mouth speaks words of
grace; His eyes follow our every movement and watch our sleep; His
ears a...
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After the general movement of this book of the Psalter which has
brought us in thought to the ultimate realisation of worship, and
before the final psalms of perfected praise, we now have a section
(P...
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What a melancholy picture of human depravity and ignorance! If the
Reader wishes to see a similar portrait, he may find it, Romans 1:22....
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 135 AND 136.
Psalms 135 and 136 celebrate Jehovah, who has delivered Israel and now
dwells in Jerusalem, and give thanks to Him whose mercy has endured
for ever...
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THEY THAT MAKE THEM ARE LIKE UNTO THEM,.... Are as blind, stupid, and
senseless as they; or "let them that make them", c. q so some versions
and interpreters; Psalms 115:8;
[SO IS] EVERYONE THAT TRUS...
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They that make them are like unto them: [so is] every one that
trusteth in them.
Ver. 18. _They that make them, &c._] See Psalms 115:8 ....
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_The idols of the heathen are silver and gold_ Here he sets forth the
difference between the God of Israel and the idols of the nations, as
also between the worshippers of each, all tending to confirm...
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15-21 These verses arm believers against idolatry and all false
worship, by showing what sort of gods the heathen worshipped. And the
more deplorable the condition of the Gentile nations that worship...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Psalms 135:18 make H6213 (H8802) trusts H982 (H8802)
They that - Psalms 97:7, Ps
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Psalms 135:1. _Praise ye the LORD._
Or, «Hallelujah.» «Hallelujah» is the key-note of it. So this is
one of the Hallelujah Psalms, for so it begins; and if you look at the
end, you will see that so i...
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Key Word: Bless the Lord, Psalms 135:1.
CONTENTS: A call to the servants of God to praise Him for His mighty
works.
CHARACTERS: God, Pharaoh, Sihon, Og, house of Aaron, house of Levi.
CONCLUSION: Je...
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This psalm is an enlargement on the subject of the preseding psalm. It
calls upon the priests, the levites, and all Israel to praise the name
of the Lord, on a review of his mercies to their fathers....
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_Praise ye the Lord._
THE SUBLIME OBJECT OF WORSHIP
I. In His absolute goodness (Psalms 135:1). He is
“good”--essentially, eternally, infinitely, immutably.
II. In His relative kindness (verse 4)....
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 135:1. God’s people are called to
praise him for his majestic power, displayed in his deeds on their
behalf.
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 135:15 This adapts the words of Psalms 115:4 to
contrast the God who has chosen and cared for Israel with the useless
gods of the Gentiles....
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INTRODUCTION
“We have now,” says Hengstenberg, “a group of twelve Psalms,
sung after the prosperous completion of the Temple, and probably at
its dedication, consisting of three new Psalms at the begi...
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EXPOSITION
A SONG of praise to God (Psalms 135:1, Psalms 135:19) for:
1. His mercies to Israel (Psalms 135:4,...
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Psa 135:1-21 is one of those psalms that begins and ends with the word
Hallelujah.
Praise ye the LORD (Psalms 135:1).
Hallelujah.
Praise the name of Yahweh; praise him, O ye servants of Yahweh. Ye
t...
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2 Corinthians 4:4; Isaiah 44:18; Jeremiah 10:8; Psalms 1:1; Psalms 9