Psalms 1

Psalms 1:2

_GOD’S REVEALED WILL_ ‘The law of the Lord.’ Psalms 1:2 I. THIS LAW, WHICH WE HAVE TO LEARN, AND BY KEEPING OF WHICH WE SHALL BE BLESSED, IS NOTHING ELSE THAN GOD’S WILL.—If you wish to learn the law of the Lord, keep your soul pious, pure, reverent, and earnest; for it is only the pure in heart... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 1:3

_THREE ASPECTS OF GODLY CHARACTER_ ‘A tree planted by the waterside.’ Psalms 1:3 (Prayer Book Version) I. ITS VARIETY.—The comparison is with a fruit tree, not of any particular kind, but one of that large class of trees. The variety which God stamps upon nature He means to have reproduced in ch... [ Continue Reading ]