Psalms 85:1
Captivity — The captives.... [ Continue Reading ]
Captivity — The captives.... [ Continue Reading ]
Turn us — Restore us to our former tranquillity, and free us from the troubles which we yet groan under.... [ Continue Reading ]
Revive us — Give us a second reviving in bringing home the rest of our brethren, and in restraining our enemies.... [ Continue Reading ]
Will hear — Diligently observe. Will speak — What answer God will give to my prayers. Peace — He will give an answer of peace. Saints — Not to all that are called God's people, but only to those who are truly such.... [ Continue Reading ]
His salvation — That compleat salvation for which all the Israel of God wait; even the redemption by the Messiah; of which not only Christian, but even Jewish writers understand this place; and to which the following passages properly belong. And the psalmist might well say this salvation was nigh,... [ Continue Reading ]
Kissed — That great work of redemption by Christ, shall clearly manifest God's mercy in redeeming his people Israel, and in the conversion of the Gentiles; his truth in fulfilling that great promise of sending his son, his righteousness in punishing sin, on his son, and in conferring righteousness u... [ Continue Reading ]
Truth — Truth among men. Righteousness — And God's justice shall be satisfied: he shall look down upon sinful men with a smiling countenance.... [ Continue Reading ]
Before him — As his harbinger. He shall fulfil all righteousness, he shall satisfy the righteousness of God, and shall advance righteousness and holiness among men. Set us — Shall cause us to walk in those righteous ways wherein he walketh.... [ Continue Reading ]