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Verse Psalms 96:4. _HE_ IS _TO BE FEARED ABOVE ALL GODS._] I think the
two clauses of this verse should be read thus: -
Jehovah is great, and greatly to be praised.
Elohim is to be feared above all....
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FOR THE LORD IS GREAT - Yahweh is great. See the notes at Psalms
77:13. This verse is taken literally from 1 Chronicles 16:25.
AND GREATLY TO BE PRAISED - Worthy of exalted praise and adoration....
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Psalms 96
The Lord Has Come
_ 1. The new song (Psalms 96:1)_
2. The Lord supreme (Psalms 96:4)
3. Glory unto His Name (Psalms 96:
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XCVI. THE PRAISE OF YAHWEH IN ISRAEL, AMONG THE NATIONS, IN ALL
CREATION. This Ps. is inserted with considerable variations, in 1
Chronicles 16:23, probably by a later hand, and not by the Chronicler...
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GODS. rulers. Hebrew. _'elohim._ App-4. See note on Exodus 22:9....
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Psalms 92-97
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Service of Song for a Sabbath Day.
ANALYSIS
Psalms 92: Personal SongProbably by a King.
Psalms 93: Jehovah Proclaimed King.
Psalms 94: Prayer for Vengeance on the...
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For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared
above all gods.
FOR THE LORD IS GREAT, AND GREATLY TO BE PRAISED - (.) The "For"
justifies the attribution of "glory" and "wond...
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This is a triumphant song of praise to God (Psalms 96:1), contrasting
His power and glory with the nothingness of the heathen idols (Psalms
96:4), calling all the earth to worship Him (Psalms 96:7), e...
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Psalms 90:106
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
SING A NEW SONG!
PSALMS 96
(THE THIRD *ROYAL PSALM)
Jesus said, "Tell your Father in *Heaven that he is a great (God)". ...
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כִּ֥י גָ֘דֹ֤ול יְהוָ֣ה וּ מְהֻלָּ֣ל
מְאֹ֑ד נֹ
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Psalms 96:1
THE praise of Jehovah as King has, in the preceding psalms, chiefly
celebrated His reign over Israel. But this grand coronation anthem
takes a wider sweep, and hymns that kingdom as extend...
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“THE LORD REIGNETH”
Psalms 96:1
This psalm is found also in 1 Chronicles 16:1. Note the
thrice-repeated command, _Sing, sing, sing_, Psalms 96:1; the
corresponding, thrice-repeated, Give, give, give
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There is a beauty about this song which irresistibly appeals to the
submissive soul. The previous warning must be heeded in order to sing
it. When the personal life is loyal to His throne, the song of...
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For the LORD [is] (b) great, and greatly to be praised: he [is] to be
feared above all gods.
(b) Seeing he will reveal himself to all nations contrary to their own
expectation, they should all worshi...
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In order to heighten the praises of Jehovah, let his salvation be
preached among the Gentiles. Let the dunghill gods of the heathen fall
down, as Dagon did before the ark. 1 Samuel 5:3....
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4._For Jehovah is great, and greatly to be praised. _He particularly
describes that God, whom he would have men to celebrate, and this
because the Gentile nations were prone to merge into error upon t...
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Psalms 96 summons all the earth to come in, in the spirit of the
everlasting gospel. They are to own Jehovah; the gods of the nations
are mere vanity. Psalms 95 invites as of the company "Come, let us...
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FOR THE LORD IS GREAT,.... In the perfections of his nature; in the
works of his hands, of creation, providence, and redemption; and in
the several offices he bears and executes:
AND GREATLY TO BE PR...
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For the LORD [is] great, and greatly to be praised: he [is] to be
feared above all gods.
Ver. 4. _For the Lord is great_] _Vere magnus est Christianorum Deus,_
said Calocerius, a heathen; he is _omni...
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_For the Lord_ Hebrew, _Jehovah, is great_ Infinite in his nature and
attributes; _and greatly to be praised_ All our most exalted praises
fall infinitely short of his greatness. _He is to be feared a...
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A HYMN OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD....
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For the Lord is great, unique in divine greatness, AND GREATLY TO BE
PRAISED, most praiseworthy; HE IS TO BE FEARED, regarded with
reverence and awe, ABOVE ALL GODS, not as though the worship of idols...
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1-9 When Christ finished his work on earth, and was received into his
glory in heaven, the church began to sing a new song unto him, and to
bless his name. His apostles and evangelists showed forth h...
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The gods of the nations, as the next verse expounds it....
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Psalms 96:4 LORD H3068 great H1419 greatly H3966 praised H1984 (H8794)
feared H3372 (H8737) gods H430
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CONTENTS: Call to all people to praise God in view of His glory and
greatness.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: In God there is everything that is awful, yet everything
that is amiable. Those...
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This is a psalm of David, as appears from 1 Chronicles 16:23. It is
highly prophetic, and celebrates the full triumph of Christ over all
idols, and over the gentile world. It has no title in the Hebre...
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_For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised._
GOD’S PRAISE
The greatness or majesty of God is the prominent thing dwelt on in
this psalm; but it may be dealt with in a larger and more
comprehe...
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_O sing unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord, all the earth._
A SUPREME EXISTENCE AND A SUPREME SERVICE
I. A supreme existence.
1. Great in His nature--in power, intellect, heart.
2. Great...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 96:1. God’s kingship over all creation
means that all people should love and worship him. The psalm has three
sections, each beginning with a command (“sing,” v....
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 96:4 The psalmist explains to the Gentiles that
there is only one God truly worthy of worship. The words GODS and
WORTHLESS IDOLS sound alike in Hebrew, providing a play on words....
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INTRODUCTION
This Psalm has no superscription in the Hebrew. But in the Septuagint
and in the Vulgate it has the following, “When the house was built
after the captivity. An ode by David.” There is a...
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EXPOSITION
THIS psalm occurs, with very little change, in 1 Chronicles 16:23-13,
and is there (1 Chronicles 16:7) ascribed to David. It is also
entitled, "A Psalm of David," in the Septuagint. But the...
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O sing unto the LORD a new song: sing unto the LORD, all the earth.
Sing unto the LORD, and bless his name; show forth his salvation from
day to day. Declare his glory among the heathen, and his wonde...
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Gods — The gods of the nations, as the next verse expounds it....