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Verse Psalms 22:12. _MANY BULLS HAVE COMPASSED ME_] The _bull_ is the
emblem of brutal strength, that gores and tramples down all before it.
Such was Absalom, Ahithophel, and others, who rose up in re...
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MANY BULLS HAVE COMPASSED ME - Men with the fierceness and fury of
bulls. Compare Isaiah 51:20; Psalms 68:30.
STRONG BULLS OF BASHAN - The country of Bashan embraced the territory
which was on the eas...
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Psalms 22
The Sufferings of Christ and the Glory That Follows
_ 1. The suffering (Psalms 22:1)_
2. The glory (Psalms 22:22)
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XXII. This Ps. (p. 372) consists of two parts. In Psalms 22:1 a godly
man in deep and manifold distress complains that the God of his
fathers, the God who has been with him from the beginning, has
des...
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The Psalmist pleads for help with intenser earnestness. The virulence
of his foes increases. Strength and endurance are exhausted....
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He compares his insolent enemies to wanton bulls, which "are in the
habit of gathering in a circle round any novel or unaccustomed object,
and may easily be irritated into charging with their horns" ...
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DISCOURSE: 527
THE SUFFERINGS OF CHRIST
Psalms 22:11. Be not far from me, for trouble is near; for there is
none to help. Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan
have beset me round. They...
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MANY BULLS—OF BASHAN— By the strong and fierce _bulls of Bashan,_
which was the richest soil in Palestine, are represented the haughty
senators, the chief-priests, the Scribes, the Pharisees, and the...
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PSALMS 22
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
The Voice of a Forsaken SuffererLoudly Lamenting his Lot, Minutely
Describing his Pain and Shame, without Reproaching God or Accusing
Himselfis Suddenly Silenced (in Deat...
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_MANY BULLS HAVE COMPASSED ME: STRONG BULLS OF BASHAN HAVE BESET ME
ROUND._
Many bulls - implying the strength and violence of His enemies, while
he was as the gentle and weak 'hind' (title). STRONG...
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22:12 Many (d-1) Or 'Great.'...
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The Ps. has two sections, in the first of which (Psalms 22:1) the
writer earnestly seeks God's help in a time of extreme trouble, while
in the second (Psalms 22:22) he breaks into a song of thanksgivi...
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BULLS.. STRONG _bulls_ OF BASHAN] suggesting the strength and
aggressive rage of the Psalmist's enemies. Bashan was the N. part of
the region E. of the Jordan, and was a rich pasture land....
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Psalms 1:41
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are from the Bible.
The notes explain some of the words with a *star by them. Tap the *
before a word to show an explanation.
The translated Bible tex...
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BULLS OF BASHAN. — For “Bashan” see Numbers 21:33; for its
pastures and cattle, comp. Deuteronomy 32:14, and for the figures,
Amos 4:1. Instead of “fat bulls,” the LXX. and Vulgate paraphrase
“strong...
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_[Psalms 22:13]_ סְ֭בָבוּנִי פָּרִ֣ים
רַבִּ֑ים אַבִּירֵ֖י בָשָׁ֣ן
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Psalms 22:1
WHO is the sufferer whose wail is the very voice of desolation and
despair, and who yet dares to believe that the tale of his sorrow will
be a gospel for the world? The usual answers are g...
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THE CRY OF THE FORSAKEN
Psalms 22:1
The Hebrew inscription of this exquisite ode is, “The hind of the
morning.” The hind is the emblem of loveliness; see Song of Solomon
2:7; Song of Solomon 2:9.
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Whatever may have been the local conditions creating this psalm, it
has become so perfectly and properly associated with the one Son of
God that it is almost impossible to read it in any other way. Th...
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Many bulls have compassed me: strong (g) [bulls] of Bashan have beset
me round.
(g) He means that his enemies were so fat, proud and cruel that they
were more like beasts than men....
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It would be a loss of time to continually remark, how impossible it is
to preserve any kind of consistency in those scriptures, by keeping up
the recollection of David, King of Israel, as being at all...
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Psalms 22
_ Proper Psalm for Good Friday_ (_Morning_).
PSALMS 22, 23 = _ Day 4_ (_Evening_)....
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12._Strong bulls have encompassed me. _The Psalmist now complains of
the cruelty and barbarous rage of his enemies; and he compares them
first to bulls, secondly to lions, and thirdly to dogs. When th...
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Here the sufferings of Christ have another and deeper character. We
have before us that great work which is the foundation of all the
blessing developed in the other psalms, and of every blessing and...
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MANY BULLS HAVE COMPASSED ME,.... By whom are meant the chief priests,
elders, Scribes, and Pharisees, among the Jews, and Herod and Pontius
Pilate among the Gentiles, comparable to bulls for their fi...
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Many bulls have compassed me: strong [bulls] of Bashan have beset me
round.
Ver. 12. _Many bulls have compassed me_] Young bulls, which noteth
their lustiness and courage. _Tauri bene saginati et pet...
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_Be not far from me_ As to affection and succour; _for trouble is
near_ At hand, and ready to swallow me up; _for there is none to help_
Thy help therefore will be the more seasonable, because it is m...
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THE MESSIAH IN HIS GREAT PASSION.
A Prophecy of the Messiah's Suffering.
To the chief musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, that is, "Of the hind of
the dawn," a psalm of David. The words "Of the hind of th...
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Many bulls, numerous and dangerous enemies, HAVE COMPASSED ME; STRONG
BULLS OF BASHAN, the rich meadow country northeast of Gilead, HAVE
BESET ME ROUND, threatening Him from all sides....
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11-21 In these verses we have Christ suffering, and Christ praying;
by which we are directed to look for crosses, and to look up to God
under them. The very manner of Christ's death is described, tho...
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BULLS; wicked, and violent, and potent enemies; for such are so
called, EZEKIEL 39:18 AMOS 4:1. STRONG BULLS OF BASHAN, i.e. fat and
lusty, as the cattle there bred were, Deuteronomy 3:13,...
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Psalms 22:12 Many H7227 bulls H6499 surrounded H5437 (H8804) Strong
H47 Bashan H1316 encircled H3803 (H8765)...
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‘Many bulls have surrounded me, strong bulls of Bashan have beset me
round. They gape at Me with their mouth, like a ravening and a roaring
lion.'
He knew what had brought Him there. During His last d...
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THE SUFFERER'S PRAYER FOR DELIVERANCE AND PROVIDES A DESCRIPTION OF
HIS PREDICAMENT (PSALMS 22:11).
That we are to see some of these descriptions as figurative comes out
in Psalms 22:21 where the psal...
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This marvellous Psalm is a wonderful prophecy, which might seem as if
it had been composed after the suffering of our Lord; yet it was
written many hundreds of years before his incarnation and death....
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You will not need any comment on this Psalm if, while we read it, you
see Christ on the cross, and you think that you hear him uttering
these sacred words. This Psalm is dedicated» to the Chief Musici...
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This Psalm is a sort of window, through which we can look into the
heart of our crucified Saviour. We see all the external part of the
crucifixion through the four windows of the Gospels; but this 22...
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This Psalm is headed, «To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar,»
or, as the margin renders it, «the hind of the morning,» «A Psalm
of David,» It begins in the very depths of the Master's sorrow, wh...
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This Psalm so sweetly and so accurately pictures the inward griefs of
our Divine Saviour that it might have been written after the
crucifixion rather than so many hundreds of years before it. I call
y...
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Stand and look up at Christ upon the cross, and look upon these words,
as his. He himself is the best exposition of this wondrous psalm.
Psalms 22:1. _My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why a...
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CONTENTS: David in great perplexity cries for help.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: Trouble and perplexity drive us to earnest prayer and
earnest prayer drives away trouble and perplexity. To fa...
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Psalms 22:1. _My God, my God._ The LXX, Ο Θεος ο Θεος
μου. The Chaldaic is like the English. The Hebrew forms the
superlative degree by repetition. Example: “The heaven, and the
heaven of heavens cann...
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_My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me?_
THE PROPHETIC IMAGE OF THE PRINCE OF SUFFERERS
Who is the sufferer whose wail is the very voice of desolation and
despair, and who yet dares to believe th...
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INTRODUCTION
“The subject of this psalm is the deliverance of a righteous
sufferer from his enemies, and the effect of this deliverance on
others. It is so framed as to be applied without violence to...
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EXPOSITION
THERE is no psalm which has raised so much controversy as this.
Admitted to be Messianic by the early Hebrew commentators, it is by
some understood wholly of David; by others, applied to th...
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Psa 22:1-31 is one of those prophetic psalms which stands out probably
among all of the Messianic psalms. This psalm is again a psalm of
David, and it is a very graphic description of death by crucifi...
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Acts 4:27; Amos 4:1; Deuteronomy 32:14; Deuteronomy 32:15; Ezekiel
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Bulls — Wicked and violent, and potent enemies; for such are so
called, Ezekiel 39:18; Amos 4:1. Of Bashan — As the cattle there
bred were, and therefore fierce and furious....