FLEEING THE CITY'S ILLS
Psalms 55:1
This psalm was suggested by Absalom's rebellion and Ahithophel's
treachery. But it contains references which, in their full extent, are
chiefly applicable to Judas' treatment of our Lord. The terrors of the
unseen, the stealthy tread of the assassin, the treache... [ Continue Reading ]
FRIENDS MAY FORSAKE, BUT GOD ABIDETH
Psalms 55:12
The streets and open spaces of the city were filled with conspirators.
Violence, strife, deceit, and oppression trampled the virtuous and
helpless under foot. The treachery of Ahithophel was worse than all.
How different the hot anger of David from... [ Continue Reading ]