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MY MERCY WILL I KEEP FOR HIM FOR EVERMORE - I will not withdraw my
favor from him, nor from his posterity, Psalms 89:33. In him, and in
his Great Descendant, the throne shall be established forever. T...
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Psalms 89
God's Faithfulness: His Oath-bound Covenant with David
_ 1. Jehovah's faithfulness (Psalms 89:1)_
2. His covenant with David (Psalms 89:19)
3. The ruin and desolation ...
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LXXXIX. THE COVENANT WITH DAVID. The Ps. may be divided thus: Psalms
89:1. The promise made to David (2 Samuel 7). Yahweh is all-powerful,
so that He can, faithful so that He will, fulfil His word. Ps...
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The emphasis is on _for evermore_. The permanence of the promise is
expressed in the strongest terms. Cp. 2 Samuel 7:13; 2 Samuel 7:16.
Once more too the notes of lovingkindness and faithfulness are...
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The mention of the king in Psalms 89:18 naturally leads up to the
covenant with David which was briefly alluded to in Psalms 89:3. The
Psalmist now recites the promise in detail in a poetical expansio...
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DISCOURSE: 650
GOD’S COVENANT ENGAGEMENTS WITH CHRIST AND US
Psalms 89:28. My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my
covenant shall stand fast with him. His seed also will I make to
endure for...
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ALSO I WILL MAKE HIM MY FIRST-BORN, &C.— I will deal with him as
with an eldest son, to whom a double portion of honour and possessions
is due; and advance him to greater dignity than any other prince...
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PSALMS 89
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
The Covenant with David Contrasted with the Present Dishonour of
David's Heir.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 89:1-2, The Keynotes of the psalmJehovah's Kindness
and Faithfu...
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Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid
help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the
people.
-Development of the original promise to David, alread...
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We have here another national and historical Ps., written when the
Jewish kingdom and its king had fallen very low before their enemies,
contrasting the promises made to David with their seeming lack...
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Psalms 73:89
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
MAKE YOUR *KINGDOM COME SOON!
PSALMS 89
Make your *kingdom come soon. Make people obey your rules in the
earth as they do in *heaven ...
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_[Psalms 89:29]_ לְ֭ עֹולָ֗ם _אֶשְׁמָר_† ־לֹ֣ו
חַסְדִּ֑י...
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Psalms 89:1
THE foundation of this psalm is the promise in 2 Samuel 7:1 which
guaranteed the perpetuity of the Davidic kingdom. Many of the
characteristic phrases of the prophecy recur here- _ e.g.,_...
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THE COVENANT WITH DAVID
Psalms 89:19
In this section the psalmist draws put, in detail, the fundamental
prophecy by Nathan already mentioned; first, in the promises given to
David, Psalms 89:19; and...
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Taken as a whole, this song is one of the finest in the collection as
a revelation of how the man of faith is compelled to view
circumstances of calamity. In a poem of great beauty he first sets
forth...
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Nothing, I venture to believe, hath tended more to obscure the glories
of the Lord Jesus, and to hide from the view of an ordinary reader the
many blessed things which the book of Psalms is continuall...
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28._And I will keep my mercy to him for ever. _We see how God
frequently repeats, that he had set up the kingdom of David with the
express design of establishing it for ever. By placing _his mercy
_fi...
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Psalms 89. We have seen that Psalms 88 puts Israel in the presence of
Jehovah (when guilty of having been unfaithful to Him), under the
judgment of Jehovah, with the sense of wrath, yet in faith in Je...
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MY MERCY WILL I KEEP FOR HIM FOR EVERMORE,.... That is, for his
mystical body, his church and people; for whom stores of mercy are
kept with him, to be laid out in their regeneration, pardon,
salvatio...
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My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand
fast with him.
Ver. 28. _My mercy will I keep for hint_] It shall be ready at all
times for his relief, even the sure mercies of...
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_My mercy_ Declared and promised to him and his seed, as it here
follows; _will I keep for him for evermore_ Nothing shall alter my
kind intentions, but I will mercifully fulfil all my promises to him...
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THE RULE OF THE MESSIAH...
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My mercy will I keep for Him forevermore, preserving it for the
Messiah as a treasure which He should enjoy in due time, with the
completion of His work, AND MY COVENANT SHALL STAND FAST WITH HIM,
fir...
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19-37 The Lord anointed David with the holy oil, not only as an
emblem of the graces and gifts he received, but as a type of Christ,
the King Priest, and Prophet, anointed with the Holy Ghost without...
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MY MERCY, declared and promised to him and his seed, as it here
follows. My covenant; of which see 2 SAMUEL 7:12,13, &c....
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Psalms 89:28 mercy H2617 keep H8104 (H8799) forever H5769 covenant
H1285 firm H539 (H8737)
mercy -...
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Psalms 89:1. _I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my
mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations. For I
have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness...
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Psalms 89:1. _I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my
mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations. For I
have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness...
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Psalms 89:1. Maschil of Ethan the Ezrahite. That is to say, an
instructive Psalm, written by or for one Ethan, one of the great
singers of David's day. He sings of the covenant, the covenant with
Davi...
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CONTENTS: Joy over and praise of God's greatness. Complaint of the
seeming failure of the covenant and prayer for redress.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: Though we may find it hard to...
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The time of this ode is gathered from the text; it was written after
Rahab, the proud Egyptian kingdom, Psalms 87:4, was broken to pieces,
Psalms 89:10; and after the hedge, the wall of Jerusalem, was...
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_I will sing of the mercies of the Lord for ever._
A MAJESTIC SONG
This psalm is one of the very choicest songs in the night. Midst a
stream of troubled thoughts there stands a fair island of rescue...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 89:1. This is a community lament, but
with a distinctive flavor. The people celebrate the Davidic kingship
as God’s special gift to his people, but they also mourn the
distr...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 89:19 The mention of the king’s role in
Israel (v. Psalms 89:18) leads to the story of how David and his heirs
came to be the royal family ...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 89:26 FATHER... FIRSTBORN. See 2 Samuel 7:14.
Just as Israel is God’s “firstborn” ...
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“_Maschil_,” an instruction, a didactic poem.
_“Of Ethan the Ezrahite_,” “one of the four sons of Mahol, whose
wisdom was excelled by Solomon (1 Kings 4:31). There is li...
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EXPOSITION
At first sight, a psalm of praise; but, in reality, one of
expostulation and complaint. The praises of God are sung in the
opening section (Psalms 89:1); they culminated in the Davidical
co...
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I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I
make known thy faithfulness to all generations. For I have said, Mercy
shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou est...
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THE PSALM OF WORSHIPFUL PRAISE
Psalms 89:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
By way of introduction we shall take the first two verses of our study
and see what God will give us. Let us quote to you these verses i...