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Verse Psalms 102:25. _OF OLD HAST THOU LAID THE FOUNDATION_] None
taught of God ever imagined the world to have been _eternal_. _Of
old_, לפנים lephanim, before there were any _faces_ or
_appearances...
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OF OLD - See this passage fully explained in the notes at Hebrews
1:10. In the beginning; at the first. The phrase used here means
literally “to the face;” then, “before” in the order of time.
It mean...
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Psalms 102
Christ the King in His Humiliation
_ 1. In the place of humiliation and dependence (Psalms 102:1)_
2. His enemies (Psalms 102:8)
3. The set time for Zion ...
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CII. The title, which is unique in the Psalter, describes the contents
of Psalms 102:1 very well. So far the Ps. is the prayer of a man in
extreme affliction. The same may be said of Psalms 102:23 and...
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OF OLD, &C. Quoted in Hebrews 1:10, which shows this Psalm is all
prophetic of Messiah....
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DISCOURSE: 671
THE ETERNITY AND IMMUTABILITY OF CHRIST
Psalms 102:25. Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth; and
the heavens are the work of thy hands: they shall perish, but thou
shalt en...
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OF OLD HAST THOU LAID THE FOUNDATION, &C.— See Isaiah 51:6 where the
prophet tells us, that the heaven and earth shall wax old like a
garment; but the Psalmist here goes one step further than the prop...
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PSALMS 102
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
The Prayer of a Humbled One brings a Threefold Answer of Peace.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 102:1-11, A Humbled One's Complaint. Stanza II.,
Psalms 102:12-17
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This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people
which shall be created shall praise the LORD.
-The generation to come shall praise the Lord for having loosed the
groaning prisoners...
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This Ps. belongs to the closing days of the exile, and utters the hope
of Israel's restoration (Psalms 102:13). The Psalmist has been
supposed by some to speak simply in the name of the nation, but it...
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Psalms 90:106
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
A YOUNG MAN WITH TROUBLE
PSALMS 102
Jesus said, "Do not let trouble stay in your mind. *Believe in God
and believe in me also". ...
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Comp. Isaiah 44:24; Isaiah 48:13....
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_[Psalms 102:26]_ לְ֭ פָנִים הָ אָ֣רֶץ
יָסַ֑דְתָּ...
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Psalms 102:1
Psalms 102:13 show that the psalm was written when Zion was in ruins
and the time of her restoration at hand. Sadness shot with hope, as a
cloud with sunlight, is the singer's mood. The p...
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THE TIME TO HAVE MERCY UPON ZION
Psalms 102:12
We must remember that the Holy Spirit appropriates the closing words
of this psalm as addressed to our Lord. See Hebrews 1:10. This gives
new point to t...
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This is a song of faith triumphing over affliction. Beginning with a
prayer for deliverance, and a statement of the circumstances of
suffering in which he then was, together with a recognition of thos...
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From the apostle Paul's quotation of this glorious passage, Hebrews
1:10, etc. and his illustration of it, as there explained, it should
seem very evident that these verses contain God the Father's an...
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25_Thou hast aforetime founded the earth _Here the sacred writer
amplifies what he had previously stated, declaring, that compared with
God the whole world is a form which quickly vanishes away; and y...
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Psalms 102 is one of the most, perhaps the most, remarkable of all the
psalms, and presents Christ in a way divinely admirable. Verse 10
(Psalms 102:10) gives the occasion of the cry with which the ps...
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OF OLD HAST THOU LAID THE FOUNDATION OF THE EARTH,.... The lower part
of the creation, the Lord's footstool, called the earth beneath: this
has its foundation; though what it is cannot be well said, i...
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Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens
[are] the work of thy hands.
Ver. 25. _Of old thou hast laid the foundation, &c._] Here is a clear
proof of Christ's eternity, Hebre...
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_Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth_ The eternity of
God looks both backward and forward: it is both without beginning and
without end. The latter is affirmed and illustrated Psalms 102...
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COMPLAINT OF ONE IN GREAT TROUBLE.
A prayer of the afflicted, one in great misery and distress, when he
is overwhelmed, Psalms 61:2, and poureth out his complaint, as from an
inverted vessel, in a fu...
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Of old hast Thou laid the foundation of the earth, His creative power
therefore being able to work deliverance also in this extremity; AND
THE HEAVENS ARE THE WORK OF THY HANDS, a product of His act o...
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23-28 Bodily distempers soon weaken our strength, then what can we
expect but that our months should be cut off in the midst; and what
should we do but provide accordingly? We must own God's hand in...
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Psalms 102:25 old H6440 foundation H3245 (H8804) earth H776 heavens
H8064 work H4639 hands H3027...
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CONTENTS: Sorrowful complaint of great afflictions and a believing
prospect of deliverance.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: The greatest ease to an afflicted spirit is to unburden
itself by a...
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It appears from Psalms 102:13, that this psalm was written in Babylon,
and near the time of the Jewish emancipation. It is highly prophetic
of the greater deliverance by the Messiah, whose law should...
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_Hear my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come unto Thee._
THOUGHTS OF COMFORT AND COMPLAINT
I. Thoughts of complaint (Psalms 102:1).
1. Concerning bodily sufferings.
(1) The physical anguish of lif...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 102:1. The title, “A Prayer of one
afflicted,” makes it clear that this is an individual lament. At the
same time, it is certainly not individualistic: the “I” who sings
thi...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 102:25 The psalm finishes with words addressed
to God, focusing on his everlasting being and purpose. Though the
earth and heavens WILL PERISH and WILL ALL WEAR OUT LIKE A GARMENT...
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INTRODUCTION
It is impossible to determine on what occasion and by whom this Psalm
was composed. Prof. Alexander and Hengstenberg regard it as a
composition of David. But from internal evidence, espec...
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EXPOSITION
THE "title" of this psalm is altogether peculiar, being "a Prayer for
the afflicted, when he faints, and pours out his complaint before
Jehovah." This is clearly a general direction for the...
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In Psalms 102:1-28, David begins with a prayer asking God to hear his
prayer.
Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee. Hide not thy
face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline...
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Exodus 20:11; Genesis 1:1; Genesis 2:1; Hebrews 1:10; Hebrews 3:3;...