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Verse Psalms 50:17. _SEEING THOU HATEST INSTRUCTION_] All these
rejected the counsel of God against themselves; and refused to receive
the instructions of Christ....
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SEEING THOU HATEST INSTRUCTION - That is, He is unwilling himself to
be taught. He will not learn the true nature of religion, and yet he
presumes to instruct others. Compare the notes at Romans 2:21....
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Psalms 50
The Demands of a Righteous God
_ 1. His coming and His call (Psalms 50:1)_
2. The God of Israel speaks (Psalms 50:7)
3. The demands of righteousness ...
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L. GOD LOOKS TO CONDUCT RATHER THAN TO SACRIFICE. For the attitude to
sacrifice, _cf._ Psalms 40*.
PSALMS 50:1. The expected Theophany.
PSALMS 50:1. Read _mg._ with LXX. CALLED THE EARTH: since the...
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In the preceding verses God has reproved the formalist: the man who
regarded the offering of sacrifice as the essence of religion. He now
turns to address the wicked man: the hypocrite, who repeated H...
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_instruction_ Or, _correction_; the whole discipline of moral
education; a word occurring here only in the Psalter, but common in
Proverbs, where it is the mark of the fool and the scorner to despise...
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BUT UNTO THE WICKED GOD SAITH— The prophet now proceeds, as from the
mouth of God, to foretel the destruction of the impenitent Jews; who,
having received the law of God, and entered into covenant wit...
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PSALMS 50
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Judgment on Israel Pronounced amid the Solemnities of an Audible and
Visible Divine Manifestation.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 50:1-7, Preparations for Judgment: consisti...
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_BUT UNTO THE WICKED GOD SAITH, WHAT HAST THOU TO DO TO DECLARE MY
STATUTES, OR THAT THOU SHOULDEST TAKE MY COVENANT IN THY MOUTH?_
But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my
s...
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50:17 correction (h-5) Or 'instruction.'...
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The title (A PSALM OF ASAPH) is discussed in Intro, to Book 3, where
the other Pss. of Asaph are found. The present Ps. is one of solemn
warning to those who attempt to serve God by formal sacrifices...
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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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(9-18) Notice the fine tone of irony that pervades this rebuke, the
best weapon against ritualistic errors....
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וְ֭ אַתָּה שָׂנֵ֣אתָ מוּסָ֑ר וַ
תַּשְׁלֵ֖ךְ ד
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Psalms 50:1
This is the first of the Asaph psalms, and is separated from the other
eleven (Psalms 73:1; Psalms 74:1; Psalms 75:1;...
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GOD'S WARNING TO THE WICKED
Psalms 50:16
These searching words are for us all. We have no right to declare
God's statutes, if our hearts hide wickedness in their secret
chambers. We must not share il...
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The singer addresses himself in the name of God to the whole earth,
that it may hear and learn an important lesson. The call is made in
the first verse. The final appeal is in verses Psalms 50:22.
The...
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Seeing thou hatest (n) instruction, and castest my words behind thee.
(n) To live according to my word....
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This seems to be a solemn remonstrance and expostulation with the
unbelieving and hypocritical Jews, who rested in the means, and
totally overlooked and even despised the end: who, as our Lord told
th...
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17._Also thou hatest correction _Here hypocrites are challenged with
treacherous duplicity in denying, by their life and their works, that
godliness which they have professed with the lip. Their conte...
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In Psalms 50 we enter on new ground God's judgment of the people.
Jehovah the mighty God summons the whole earth; as in Psalms 51 we
have their confession of killing Christ.
The introduction of Psalms...
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SEEING THOU HATEST INSTRUCTION,.... Or "correction" z; to be reproved
or reformed by the statutes and covenant they declared to others; they
taught others, but not themselves, Romans 2:21; or evangeli...
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Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.
Ver. 17. _Seeing thou hatest instruction_] Or discipline, thou wilt
not be brought to live strictly, to exercise godliness; thou refu...
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_Seeing thou hatest instruction_ Seeing thy practice contradicts thy
profession, and makes thee a notorious and impudent liar. For though
_with thy mouth thou showest much love_ to my statutes and cou...
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16-23 Hypocrisy is wickedness, which God will judge. And it is too
common, for those who declare the Lord's statutes to others, to live
in disobedience to them themselves. This delusion arises from t...
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Seeing thy practice contradicts thy profession, and makes thee a
notorious and impudent liar. Though _with thy mouth thou showest much
love_ (as is said of them, EZEKIEL 33:31) to my statutes and coun...
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Psalms 50:17 hate H8130 (H8804) instruction H4148 cast H7993 (H8686)
words H1697 behind H310
hatest -...
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GOD SPEAKS TO THE ‘WICKED', THE MORE OVERT COVENANT BREAKERS, WHOM
HE SEES AS BLATANTLY HYPOCRITICAL, AND OUTLINES THE ACTIVITIES THAT
CUT THEM OFF FROM HIS MERCY. HE POINTS OUT THAT HE IS COMING IN O...
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In the first part of this Psalm God has solemnly expostulated with his
people as to the utter worthlessness of sacrifice and ceremony apart
from living faith in him, and holy life as its fruit; and he...
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A Psalm of Asaph. It is mentioned, in the life of Hezekiah, that «the
king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the
Lord with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer,» so that v...
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Psalms 50:1. The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called
the earth from the rising of the sun until the going down thereof. Out
of Zion the perfection of beauty, God hath shined. Our God sh...
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CONTENTS: The arraignment of the ungodly and the greatness of Jehovah.
CHARACTERS: God, Asaph.
CONCLUSION: Every man shall be called to give an account of himself to
God. In that great day, He will...
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Asaph, to whom this psalm is inscribed, was a seer, as well as head of
the singers. He was also the author of twelve psalms, extremely
beautiful, and highly prophetic. He here declares that EL ELOHIM...
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_But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare My
statutes?_
THE MERE FORMALIST AND THE SPIRITUALIST IN RELIGION
I. The mere formalists in religion.
1. They are religiously active-...
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_The mighty God, even the Lord, hath spoken, and called the earth,
from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof._
THE FIRST OF THE ASAPH PSALMS
This_, _the first of the Asaph psalms, is sep...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 50:1. Through this psalm the worshipers
announce God’s standards for living as part of his covenant people.
The God who summons the earth (v. Psal
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 50:16 The WICKED here are members of the
covenant people who despise the privileges and responsibilities of the
covenant (vv. Psalms 50:16). T
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_. “_A Psalm of Asaph_.” Asaph was “a Levite, son
of Berachiah, one of the leaders of David’s choir (1 Chronicles
6:39). Psalms 50, 73-83 are attributed to him, but probabl...
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EXPOSITION
THE psalmist announces an appearance of God to his people "out of
Zion," and a pronouncement of judgment upon them, which all heaven
(Psalms 50:4) and earth (Psalms 50:1) are called upon to...
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Psa 50:1-23 is divided into three categories. The first six verses
deal with God who is speaking. In the Hebrew it begins, "El Elohim,
Jehovah, hath spoken." God, singular; Gods, plural; and then the...
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2 Thessalonians 2:10; 2 Timothy 4:3; 2 Timothy 4:4; Isaiah 5:23;...