Psalms 75:1
Thy name — Thy self; art present with us, and ready to help.... [ Continue Reading ]
Thy name — Thy self; art present with us, and ready to help.... [ Continue Reading ]
Receive — The whole congregation, all the tribes.... [ Continue Reading ]
Dissolved — Or, destroyed; by intestine divisions and wars. I hear — I support it, by maintaining religion and justice, by setting up good magistrates, and encouraging good ministers, and good men, who are indeed the pillars of a nation.... [ Continue Reading ]
I said — I charged them. Deal not — Desist from your practices. Lift not up — Do not carry yourselves scornfully and maliciously.... [ Continue Reading ]
Lift not — A metaphor from untamed oxen, which will not bow their heads to receive the yoke. Stiff neck — With pride and contempt.... [ Continue Reading ]
For — God is here compared to the master of a feast, who then used to distribute portions of meat and drink to the several guests. A cup — Of vengeance. Red — Such as the best wine of Judea was. Mixture — The wine is mingled not with water, but with strengthening and intoxicating ingredients. Dregs... [ Continue Reading ]
Declare — The praises of God.... [ Continue Reading ]
Horns — Their honour and power, which they made an instrument of mischief. Will — When I shall be advanced to the throne. But — Good men shall be encouraged and promoted.... [ Continue Reading ]