Psalms 143 - Introduction
* David complains of his enemies and distresses. (1-6) He prays for comfort, guidance, and deliverance. (7-12)... [ Continue Reading ]
* David complains of his enemies and distresses. (1-6) He prays for comfort, guidance, and deliverance. (7-12)... [ Continue Reading ]
1-6 We have no righteousness of our own to plead, therefore must plead God's righteousness, and the word of promise which he has freely given us, and caused us to hope in. David, before he prays for the removal of his trouble, prays for the pardon of his sin, and depends upon mercy alone for it. He... [ Continue Reading ]
7-12 David prays that God would be well pleased with him, and let him know that he was so. He pleads the wretchedness of his case, if God withdrew from him. But the night of distress and discouragement shall end in a morning of consolation and praise. He prays that he might be enlightened with the k... [ Continue Reading ]