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Verse Psalms 104:27. _THESE WAIT ALL UPON THEE_] The innumerable
_fry_ of the smaller aquatic animals, as well as _whales, dolphins,
porpoises_, and _sharks_, all have their meat from God. He has in...
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THESE WAIT ALL UPON THEE - That is, These are all dependent on thee.
It does not, of course, mean that they “wait” in the sense that
they are conscious of their dependence on God, but that they are
“a...
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Psalms 104
Creation's Praise
_ 1. The Creator (Psalms 104:1)_
2. The foundations of the earth (Psalms 104:5)
3. His works manifesting His kindness ...
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CIV. THE GLORY OF THE CREATOR.
Psalms 104:1. Yahweh's power in the heavens. He is clothed in the
light which God made first (Genesis 1:3) before the heavenly bodies.
He lays the foundation of His dwel...
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PSALMS 104
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Creation Hymn.
ANALYSIS
It is difficult to frame an Analysis of this psalm. The course of
thought and observation followed therein bears Some Resemblance to the
Metho...
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These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in
due season.
-All God's creatures obtain from Him their food in due season. They
die at God's pleasure: and when God sends forth Hi...
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This is a Ps. of Nature, celebrating God's glory as seen in His works
both inanimate and animate. It is an expansion of the closing vv. of
Psalms 103, and like that Ps. begins and ends with the phrase...
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Psalms 90:106
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
*CREATOR GOD, KEEPING EVERYTHING ALIVE!
PSALMS 104
Jesus said, "Are not two *sparrows sold for a farthing? But not one
of them falls to the ground without your F...
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כֻּ֭לָּם אֵלֶ֣יךָ יְשַׂבֵּר֑וּן לָ
תֵ֖ת אָכְלָ֣ם...
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Psalms 104:1
LIKE the preceding psalm, this one begins and ends with the psalmist's
call to his soul to bless Jehovah. The inference has been drawn that
both psalms have the same author, but that is m...
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THE ALMIGHTY'S OPEN HAND
Psalms 104:24
The psalmist says nothing of the operation of the great laws of
nature, but passes behind and beyond to the Great Hand which opens to
fill and satisfy all livin...
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Again we have a great song of praise commencing and closing with the
same note of personal praise. While in the former the dominant note is
that of the mercy of Jehovah, here it is that of His majesty...
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(o) These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give [them] their meat
in due season.
(o) God is a nourishing father, who provides for all creatures their
daily foods....
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_He gave. Hebrew, "they placed in them the words of their signs."
(Calmet) (Houbigant) --- But the Chaldean and St. Jerome are
conformable to the Septuagint. (Berthier)_...
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In these verses, from others of the great works of God in the kingdom
of nature, the Psalmist finds occasion to raise songs of praise. And
most beautiful and expressive is the subject. In the congrega...
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27._All these wait upon thee _The prophet here again describes God as
acting the part of the master of a household, and a foster-father
towards all sorts of living creatures, by providing liberally fo...
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Psalms 104, which celebrates Jehovah as Creator requires very few
remarks. It will be noticed that it is occupied almost entirely with
the earth. He is clothed with the glory of the heavens, which is...
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THESE WAIT ALL UPON THEE,.... Or "hope in thee" s; not only the fishes
of the sea, but the beasts of the field; for to them the psalmist
returns, as Aben Ezra observes; to whom hope and expectation of...
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These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give [them] their meat in
due season.
Ver. 27. _These wait all upon thee_] The great housekeeper of the
world, who carvest them out their meet measures of m...
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_These all_ Both beasts and fishes, _wait upon thee_ Expect supplies
from thy providence: which is spoken of them figuratively, and with an
allusion to the manner of tame beasts and fowls, which commo...
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These, all the millions of creatures, WAIT ALL UPON THEE, looking to
the providence of God, THAT THOU MAYEST GIVE THEM THEIR MEAT, the food
which they need, IN DUE SEASON, at the proper time....
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PRAISE OF GOD FOR HIS WORK IN THE KINGDOM OF NATURE.
The psalmist, probably David, as in the preceding psalm, celebrates
the glory of God in the works of His creation and providence....
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19-30 We are to praise and magnify God for the constant succession of
day and night. And see how those are like to the wild beasts, who wait
for the twilight, and have fellowship with the unfruitful...
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Psalms 104:27 wait H7663 (H8762) give H5414 (H8800) food H400 season
H6256
Psalms 36:6,...
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I trust that we have already felt something of holy enjoyment while
our hearts and voices have been praising the Lord our God. Perhaps
this Psalm may help to keep us in a praising state of mind. First...
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CONTENTS: God's greatness, majesty and sovereign dominion celebrated.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist, David.
CONCLUSION: It is the joy of the saints that He who is their God is a
great God who may be see...
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This psalm has no title in the Hebrew, but it is ascribed to David by
the LXX, and by most of the Versions. It celebrates the works of God
in the creation of the world, and in strains worthy of the ro...
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_O Lord, how manifold are Thy works._
THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE UNIVERSE
I. The Divine existence should constitute the central fact in all
contemplations of the universe. This reflection ser...
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_These wait all upon Thee; that Thou mayest give them their meat in
due season._
THE WAITING WORLD SUPPLIED
Often the poet, rather than the scientist, is the true interpreter of
nature. Mystic links...
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_O Lord my God, Thou art very great._
A HYMN OF PRAISE TO GOD IN NATURE
I. The universality of God’s workings in Nature.
1. In the domain of dead matter. He is operating in the waters as they
sail...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 104:1. The phrase “Bless the LORD, O my
soul,” which opens and closes the psalm, shows that the psalm is
about reasons for speaking well of God. This hymn of praise celebrat...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 104:27 Each living thing on the land and sea
(THESE ALL) depends on God to supply their FOOD IN DUE SEASON and
their very BREATH....
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INTRODUCTION
“This Psalm,” says Calvin, “differs from the last, in that it
neither treats of God’s special mercies bestowed on His Church, nor
lifts us to the hope of a heavenly life; but painting for...
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EXPOSITION
"THE psalmist, in a time of severe trouble, arising from the power of
the heathen, seeks consolation in reflecting on the greatness of God
in nature," So Hengstenberg, correctly. The main t...
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And thus he begins the hundred and fourth psalm,
Bless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, you are very great; you are
clothed with honor and majesty: You have covered yourself with light
as with a g...
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Job 38:41; Luke 12:24; Psalms 136:25; Psalms 145:15; Psalms 145:16