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Verse Psalms 74:16. _THE DAY_ IS _THINE, THE NIGHT ALSO_ IS _THINE_]
Thou art the Author of light, and of the sun, which is the means of
dispensing it....
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THE DAY IS THINE, THE NIGHT ALSO IS THINE - Thou hast universal
dominion. All things are under thy control. Thou hast power,
therefore, to grant what we desire of thee.
THOU HAST PREPARED THE LIGHT A...
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Psalms 74
The Enemy in the Sanctuary
_ 1. The Prayer on account of the enemy (Psalms 74:1)_
2. The work of the enemy (Psalms 74:4)
3. Intercession for intervention ...
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LXXIV. The date may be fixed with certainty and that within narrow
limits. The Jews are suffering extreme distress, but apparently by no
fault of their own, for there is no confession of sin. The pers...
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LIGHT. Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulg, read "moon"....
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PSALMS 74
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Ruthless Injuries to the Sanctuary and Oppression in the Land by an
Enemy, call forth Expostulation with God for his quiescence.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 74:1-3 a, In...
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The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the
light and the sun.
THE DAY IS THINE. Not only the sea and the waters, but the day and
the light are at thy sovereign control. Not...
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74:16 moon (k-14) Lit. 'light-bearer,' i.e. what gives light, as
Genesis 1:14-16 ; Exodus 25:6 ....
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Psalms 74, 79 seem to reflect the same historical situation, and are
usually ascribed to the same author. Both were written in a time of
national calamity, when the Temple was profaned (Psalms 74), an...
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Psalms 73:89
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
KEEP YOUR PROMISE!
PSALMS 74
Jesus said, "One stone will not stay on another. They will all become
broken". (Ma
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THE LIGHT AND THE SUN. — Evidently from Genesis 1:14; Genesis 1:16,
where the same word occurs for the heavenly luminary generally, and
then for the sun as chief....
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(16-18) An appeal from the God of history to the God of nature. Not
only did He work wonders, but even the universe is the work of His
hand....
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לְךָ֣ יֹ֭ום אַף ־לְךָ֥ לָ֑יְלָה
אַתָּ֥ה הֲ֝כִ
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Psalms 74:1
Two periods only correspond to the circumstances described in this
psalm and its companion (Psalms 79:1)-namely, the Chaldean invasion
and sack of Jerusalem, and the persecution under Anti...
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“PLEAD THINE OWN CAUSE, O GOD”
Psalms 74:12
Yet! Psalms 74:12, r.v. There is always some compensating and
consolatory thought. God is in the background of our thought. Not only
_the_ King, but _my_ K...
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This is a great complaint, but it is a complaint of faith. Hardly a
gleam of light is found throughout. The singer sits in the midst of
national desolation and pours out his soul to God in passionate...
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The (m) day [is] thine, the night also [is] thine: thou hast prepared
the light and the sun.
(m) Seeing that God by his providence governs and disposes all things,
he gathers that he will take care c...
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Here is a beautiful acknowledgment of God, in his works of nature and
providence, who had before been adored in his works of grace: and
perhaps in allusion to the Lord's appearing for his people in ti...
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_ALTERNATIONS AND CONSOLATIONS_
‘The day … the night.’
Psalms 74:16
I. THE ALTERNATION OF DAY AND NIGHT IS PART OF A UNIVERSAL LAW.—(1)
Everywhere in nature. (2) In our daily life. (3) In our spir...
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16._The day is thine, the night also is thine. _The prophet now
descends to the consideration of the divine benefits which are
extended in common to all mankind. Having commenced with the special
bles...
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Psalms 74 complains of the hostile desolation of the sanctuary, when
rebuilt in the land. God's enemies, as faith here calls them, roar in
the congregations. Man's ensigns, not God's, are the signs of...
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THE DAY IS THINE, AND THE NIGHT ALSO IS THINE,.... He made the one and
the other, and divided the one from the other; and can make them
longer or shorter, clear or cloudy, as he pleases: and the day o...
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The day [is] thine, the night also [is] thine: thou hast prepared the
light and the sun.
Ver. 16. _The day is thine, the night also is thine_] He had argued
with God, and strengthened his own faith f...
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_The day is thine, the night also is thine_ It is not strange that
thou hast done these great and wonderful works, for thou hast made the
heavenly bodies, and appointed the vicissitudes of day and nig...
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The day is Thine, the night also is Thine, He, as the great Sovereign,
has fixed the laws governing their course; THOU HAST PREPARED THE
LIGHT AND THE SUN, the light-bodies being His creatures and sub...
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PRAYER FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE CHURCH.
Maschil, a didactic poem, of Asaph, a prophetic psalm, foretelling
some of the afflictions which would befall the Church of God, in the
Old Testament as wel...
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12-17 The church silences her own complaints. What God had done for
his people, as their King of old, encouraged them to depend on him. It
was the Lord's doing, none besides could do it. This provide...
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It is not strange nor incredible that thou hast done these great and
wonderful works, for thou hast made the heavenly bodies, and the
vicissitudes of day and night, depending upon them, which is a far...
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Psalms 74:16 day H3117 night H3915 prepared H3559 (H8689) light H3974
sun H8121
The day -...
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CONTENTS: The deplorable condition of God's people spread before Him
with petition for deliverance.
CHARACTERS: God, Asaph.
CONCLUSION: The desolations of God's house cannot but grieve the
believer m...
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Title. _Maschil of Asaph;_ that is, instruction, as Psalms 32. The
EDDA is the title of the Icelandic poem, which also signifies
instruction. This mournful ode is also alleged to have been written in...
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_The day is Thine, the night also is Thine._
THE DAY AND THE NIGHT
I. God’s ordinances.
1. Day is a Divine institution, and is strongly characterized by that
wisdom and goodness which are over all G...
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_O God, why hast Thou cast us off for ever?_
why doth Thine anger smoke against the sheep of Thy pasture?
THE WAIL AND PRAYER OF A TRUE PATRIOT
I. The wail (Psalms 74:1).
1. Some communities of men...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 74:1. This psalm, a community lament, is
a cry of anguish over the destruction of the temple. It recounts
God’s mighty deeds in the past, especially the exodus. Past events...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 74:12 The next section recalls God’s mighty
deeds from the past, in which he has worked SALVATION. These include
the exodus from Egypt and the journey through the wilderness (vv....
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“A Maschil of Asaph,” i.e., an Instruction of
Asaph, a Didactic Song by Asaph. See introduction to Psalms 1.
“But _here_ we cannot have the least idea of the authorship...
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EXPOSITION
"THE misery of the Jews is here at its deepest". The psalmist
describes Jerusalem as fallen into "perpetual ruins" (Psalms 74:3).
The temple is violated (Psalms 74:3); its carved work is ru...
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Psa 74:1-23 is one of those psalms where the psalmist again is
speaking of the desolation that is come, and the apparent quietness of
God in the face of the desolation. God didn't do anything to stop...
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Genesis 1:14; Genesis 1:3; Matthew 5:45; Psalms 136:7; Psalms 19:1;...
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The light — The moon, the lesser light....