PSALM 134 THE ARGUMENT The form of this Psalm seems to be dramatical.
In the two first verses the psalmist speaks in the name of some
emminent person, either the king or chief priests, exhorting and
requiring all the priests and Levites to perform the duties of their
place and calling; and in the la... [ Continue Reading ]
Lift up your hands unto God in prayer and praises, thus expressing and
exciting your inward devotion. In the sanctuary; in that holy house of
God Where you stand, PSALMS 134:1. Or, in or with holiness, lift up
your hands, as it is prescribed, 1 TIMOTHY 2:8. Do not content
yourselves with lifting up... [ Continue Reading ]
THEE; either,
1. Thee, whosoever thou art, who dost faithfully perform the duty here
commanded. Or,
2. Thee, O king, or priest, who dost engage and encourage us in this
blessed work. OUT OF ZION; where God dwells, and from whence he
heareth the prayers of his people, and giveth them the blessings... [ Continue Reading ]