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Verse Psalms 78:70. _HE CHOSE DAVID_] _See the account, Clarke, "_1
Samuel 16:11_"_, c....
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HE CHOSE DAVID ALSO HIS SERVANT - He chose him that he might set him
over his people as their king. The idea is, that David was selected
when he had no natural pretensions to the office, as he did not...
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PSALM 78-83
Psalms 78
A Historical Retrospect
_ 1. The call to hear (Psalms 78:1)_
2. Ephraim's failure (Psalms 78:9)
3. His dealings in power and mercy ...
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LXXVIII. THE LESSON OF ISRAEL'S HISTORY. The northern tribes have been
perverse from the first. Their wickedness has culminated in the
schismatical religion of the Samaritans. God, on the contrary, ha...
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CHOSE DAVID. Compare 1 Samuel 16:11; 1 Samuel 16:12. This is the
climax of the Psalm....
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_David his servant_ Though any Israelite might profess himself
Jehovah's servant in addressing Him, only a few who were raised up to
do special service or who stood in a special relation to Jehovah, s...
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The choice of David as king....
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PSALMS 78
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Didactic Poem, Counselling the Re-union of the Tribes.
ANALYSIS
Part I.THE PRELUDE
(1) An Invitation to Attend to a Series of Problems Drawn from
AntiquityPsalms 78:...
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Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that
shouteth by reason of wine.
-Now Yahweh awakes as one out of sleep, and destroys His people's
enemies, and restores the ark; but...
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This long historical Ps. may be compared with Psalms 105, 106, and
with Deuteronomy 32. It traces the course of God's relations with His
people from the exodus down to the time of David, and dwells on...
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Psalms 73:89
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
TELL YOUR CHILDREN
PSALMS 78
Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me. Do not stop them".
(Matthew 19
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וַ֭ יִּבְחַר בְּ דָוִ֣ד עַבְדֹּ֑ו וַ֝
יִּקָּח
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Psalms 78:1
THIS psalm is closely related to Psalms 105:1; Psalms 106:1; Psalms
107:1. Like them, it treats the history of Israel, and esp
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GOD RAISES UP HIS SHEPHERD DAVID
Psalms 78:59
This paragraph continues the history of the Judges, and tells the
story of what befell after the battle in which Eli's sons were slain.
See 1 Samuel 4:1....
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The supreme quantity of this psalm is that throughout all its
measures, over against the repeated failure of His people God's
persistent patience is set forth in bold relief. The purpose of the
psalm,...
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The history of the church is pursued through all these verses. But we
must look farther than the history, and particularly in the close of
the Psalm, which ends with a view of David as the chosen of G...
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70._And he chose David his servant. _After having made mention of the
temple, the prophet now proceeds to speak of the kingdom; for these
two things were the chief signs of God’s choice of his ancient...
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In Psalms 78 the conduct of Israel is discussed by wisdom,
historically as regards the whole people, but with very important
principles brought out. There was not only a redemption of old, to
which fa...
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HE CHOSE DAVID ALSO HIS SERVANT,.... To be king of Israel, the
youngest of his father's family, when he rejected all the rest; see
1 Samuel 16:6, an eminent type of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is call...
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He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:
Ver. 70. _He chose David also_] God chooseth not as man doth, 1
Corinthians 1:26, yet Alexander the Great advanced Abdolominus, a po...
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_He chose David also his servant_ Out of all the thousands of Israel,
and put the sceptre into his hand, out of whose loins Christ was to
come, and who was to be a type of him. _And took him from the...
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The Narrative of God's Deeds...
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He chose David also His servant, the ancestor of the Messiah, AND TOOK
HIM FROM THE SHEEPFOLDS, 1 Samuel 16:11;...
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56-72 After the Israelites were settled in Canaan, the children were
like their fathers. God gave them his testimonies, but they turned
back. Presumptuous sins render even Israelites hateful to God's...
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Psalms 78:70 chose H977 (H8799) David H1732 servant H5650 took H3947
(H8799) sheepfolds H4356 H6629...
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Psalms 78:70
I. Consider David's calling. The words of the text form the clearest
and grandest explanation of the wonderful process by which the unknown
shepherd became Israel's greatest king. Two que...
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This story of the children of Israel, after they came out of Egypt, is
like a looking-glass in which we may, with great sadness, see
ourselves reflected.
Psalms 78:9. _The children of Ephraim, being...
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CONTENTS: Israel's sins wherewith they had provoked God. The tokens of
God's displeasure as the result.
CHARACTERS: God, Asaph.
CONCLUSION: God's people limit Him by forgetfulness of His benefits
(Ps...
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Title. _Maschil of Asaph._ Rabbi Kimchi says, that this title, which
signifies to give instruction, designates also the species of music or
melody to which the words were set, as is now the practice o...
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_He chose David also His servant, and took him from the sheepfolds._
DAVID, THE SHEPHERD, CALLED TO BE KING
A keeper of sheep, suddenly becoming conscious that he was chosen for
a great yet terrible...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 78:1. This is a historical psalm (compare
Psalms 105:1; P
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 78:65 God graciously answered Israel’s
recurring pattern of sin by raising up David to be their king. THE
LORD AWOKE AS FROM SLEEP. This is a bold image, conveying what the
believ...
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription,—“Maschil of Asaph_,” _i.e._, an instruction of
Asaph, a didactic song by Asaph. The Psalm was probably written by the
celebrated Asaph in the time of David.
_Occasion_.—...
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EXPOSITION
This, the first of the "historical psalms," though assigned by the
rationalistic school (De Wette, Ewald, Koster, Hitzig) to a period
subsequent to the Captivity, is generally allowed by mo...
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Psa 78:1-72 is a psalm that rehearses the history of God's people. And
the psalm was written in order to remind the children, the coming
generation, of the works of the Lord. One of the important obli...
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1 Kings 19:19; 1 Kings 19:20; 1 Samuel 16:11; 1 Samuel 16:12;...