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Verse Psalms 85:7. _SHOW US THY MERCY_] Blot out all our sins.
_AND GRANT US THY SALVATION._] Give us such a complete deliverance as
is worthy of thy _majesty_ and _mercy_ to bestow!...
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SHEW US THY MERCY, O LORD - That is, Manifest thy mercy in returning
to us; in forgiving our sins; in taking from us the tokens of thy
displeasure.
AND GRANT US THY SALVATION - Salvation or deliveran...
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Psalms 85
All Promised Blessings Realized
_ 1. What grace has done (Psalms 85:1)_
2. Prayer for the fulfilment (Psalms 85:4)
3. Righteousness and peace ...
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LXXXV. PRAYER FOR THE COMPLETION OF ISRAEL'S RESTORATION. The Ps.
falls clearly into two halves. Psalms 85:1 is a prayer to God. It
begins (Psalms 85:1) by commemorating God's mercy. He had restored H...
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MERCY. lovingkindness, or grace....
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Yet in spite of forgiveness and restoration, much is still lacking. Oh
that God would wholly withdraw His wrath, and gladden His people with
a full salvation! Cp. the prayer of Psalms 126:4....
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_Shew us_&c. _Cause us to see thy lovingkindness_, upon which we have
a claim as Thy beloved ones (Psalms 85:8)....
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PSALMS 85
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Praise, Prayer and Prophecy lead up to the Reconciliation of Earth and
Heaven.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 85:1-3, Praise to Jehovah for what he has Already
Done. Stanza...
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_SHEW US THY MERCY, O LORD, AND GRANT US THY SALVATION._ NO JFB
COMMENTARY ON THIS VERSE....
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This Ps. looks back upon the mercy which God has shown to His people
in bringing them back from captivity (Psalms 85:1), entreats Him to
remove the displeasure that has again fallen on them, and to de...
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Psalms 73:89
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
TURN AGAIN
(OR THE KISS OF *PEACE)
PSALMS 85
Jesus said, "My *peace I give to you". (John 14: 2
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_[Psalms 85:8]_ הַרְאֵ֣נוּ יְהוָ֣ה
חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ וְ֝ יֶשְׁעֲךָ֗...
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Psalms 85:1
THE outstanding peculiarity of this psalm is its sudden transitions of
feeling. Beginning with exuberant thanksgiving for restoration of the
nation (Psalms 85:1), it passes, without interm...
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A PRAYER FOR THE NATION
Psalms 85:1
This psalm is the counterpart of Psalms 80:1. There we see petitions
ascending; here thanksgivings are returned. Evidently there had been
granted some great nation...
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This psalm would seen to have been written in a day when some Divine
deliverance had been wrought for the people of God. Yet the singer is
conscious that in the heart of the people there remain dispos...
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Shew us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us thy (e) salvation.
(e) He confesses that our salvation comes only from God's mercy....
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_Heard me. This gives me confidence that thou wilt do it again.
(Haydock) --- Thou art not like senseless idols. (Calmet)_...
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These are divine breathings, and they speak the language of a truly
awakened, regenerated, pardoned sinner. These cries suit the church,
and every member of the church. They comprise in three leading...
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7._Show us thy mercy, O Jehovah! _In these words there is the same
contrast as in the preceding sentence. In supplicating that mercy may
be extended to them, and deliverance granted them, they confess...
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I have long hesitated, in reading Psalms 85, whether the first part
referred to external deliverance and the grace shown in it, and the
following to the causing the people to enter into the enjoyment...
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SHOW US THY MERCY, O LORD,.... Or, "thy grace" o and goodness, the
riches of which are shown forth in Christ; the mercy promised to
Abraham and others, long expected, wished, and prayed for; his
pardo...
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_Shew us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us thy salvation._
Ver. 7. _Show us thy mercy, O Lord_] Thy fatherly mercy,
στοργην .
_ And grant us thy salvation_] Thy Christ, and our Jesus, Luke 2:30 ....
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1-7 The sense of present afflictions should not do away the
remembrance of former mercies. The favour of God is the fountain of
happiness to nations, as well as to particular persons. When God
forgiv...
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SHOW US THY MERCY, i.e. grant it to us, as the next words explain it,
and as showing signifies, PSALMS 4:6; so also PSALMS 60:3, PSALMS
71:20. Or, manifest thy secret purpose of mercy to us by thy
pro...
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Psalms 85:7 Show H7200 (H8685) mercy H2617 LORD H3068 grant H5414
(H8799) salvation H3468...
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In my brief comments upon this Psalm, I shall not feel bound to keep
to the immediate occasion for which it was written, but shall seek to
find a use for it in the present circumstances of God's saint...
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Psalms 85:1. _LORD, thou host been favourable unto thy land: thou hast
brought back the captivity of Jacob. Thou hast forgiven the iniquity
of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah._
Let...
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CONTENTS: Prayer for an afflicted people. Remembrance of former
mercies and faith for future good.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: The sense of present affliction should not be allowed to
dro...
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Psalms 85:1. _Brought back the captivity of Jacob._ Part of this psalm
at least appears to have been composed after the return from
captivity, or it may have been adapted to that happy occasion, when...
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_Lord, Thou hast been favourable unto Thy land._
A PSALM OF DELIVERANCE; SONGS AND SIGHS
A part of the nation had returned, but to a ruined city, a fallen
temple, and a mourning land, where they were...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 85:1. This is a community lament. It
occurs at a time when God has shown his displeasure over his
people’s unfaithfulness, perhaps by withholding fruitfulness from
the land...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 85:4 The next section appeals to the compassion
God has claimed and shown, asking him to RESTORE US AGAIN, that is,
PUT AWAY YOUR INDIGNATION TOWARD US. For God to be ang
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“_To the chief Musician_.” See Introduction to
Psalms 57. “_A Psalm for the sons of Korah_. “See Introduction to
Psalms 42.
“There seems,” says Perowne, “every reason t...
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EXPOSITION
THIS is a psalm written after a signal display of God's mercy towards
Israel, but when there was still much wanting to make the condition of
the people altogether satisfactory. It consists...
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LORD, you have been favourable unto the land: you have brought back
the captivity of Jacob. You have forgiven the iniquity of your people;
you have covered all of their sins (Psalms 85:1-2).
So the d...
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Jeremiah 42:12; Psalms 50:23; Psalms 91:16...