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Verse Psalms 119:132. _AS THOU USEST TO DO_] Treat me as thy mercy has
induced thee to treat others in my circumstances. Deal with me as thou
dealest with thy _friends_....
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LOOK THOU UPON ME - Turn not away from me. Regard me with thy favor.
AND BE MERCIFUL UNTO ME, AS THOU USEST TO DO UNTO THOSE THAT LOVE THY
NAME - Margin, “According to the custom toward those,” etc. T...
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Psalms 119
The Law Written on Their Hearts and the Praise of the Word
This is the longest and most perfect Psalm in the whole collection. It
is an alphabetical acrostic. It is composed of 22 section...
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CXIX. PRAISE OF THE LAW. This is the longest and most artificial Ps.
in the whole collection. It is divided into twenty-two strophes, each
beginning with one of the twenty-two letters of the Heb. alph...
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MERCIFUL. gracious.
AS THOU USEST TO DO. According to Thy ordinance. Hebrew. _mishpat._
The seventh in order of the "ten words" (App-73). So rendered in
Psalms 119:91.
NAME. See note on Psalms 20:1....
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DISCOURSE: 710
THE CHRISTIAN’S CHIEF DESIRES
Psalms 119:132. _Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou
usest to do unto those that love thy name. Order my steps in thy word:
and let not an...
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PSALMS 119
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Jehovah's Will in Relation to Human Character and Conduct, celebrated
in Twenty-two Alphabetical Stanzas, and by the aid of Eight
Comprehensive Synonyms.
ANALYSIS
(The...
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Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto
those that love thy name.
LOOK THOU UPON ME, AND BE MERCIFUL UNTO ME - thy mere look is able to
heal me.
AS THOU USEST TO DO U...
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119:132 unto (a-2) Or 'Look upon.'...
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The longest Ps. and the best example of an alphabetical Ps. There are
in it twenty-two stanzas; each of the 8 vv. of each stanza commences
with the same Hebrew letter. The subject is practically the s...
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USEST TO DO] i.e. art wont to do....
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
THE WORD OF GOD
PSALMS 119
JESUS SAID, "IF YOU LOVE ME YOU WILL OBEY ME" (JOHN 14:15)....
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AS... NAME. — See margin. But the absence of the suffix is against
this correction, as it is against the Authorised Version itself.
Rather, _according to the right of._ It was not only theirs by custo...
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Psalms 119:1
IT is lost labour to seek for close continuity or progress in this
psalm. One thought pervades it-the surpassing excellence of the Law;
and the beauty and power of the psalm lie in the un...
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WHY LOVE GOD'S WORD?
Psalms 119:129
What a beautiful soul this is that utters itself in these stanzas! The
psalmist acknowledges his simplicity; is quite content to be among the
unknown and despised...
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Any dealing with this psalm must necessarily be general and not
particular. It has been called the psalm of the Law, not inaccurately;
but the term, "The Law," should be understood in its widest
signi...
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PE.
The verses in this portion form a beautiful reduplication of the same
delightful truths. It is Jesus speaking through the whole of them, in
his human nature, as the Head and Representative of his...
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132._Look upon me, and be merciful to me_. In this verse he beseeches
God to have a regard to him: as he is accustomed always to look to
those who are his people. The Hebrew word משפט _mishpat,
_trans...
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Psalms 119 is in general the law written in the heart. This gives it
an important place in the series of psalms. It is found distinctly
connected too with Israel's sorrows in the last days and their
p...
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LOOK THOU UPON ME,.... Not as in himself; a sinful creature will not
bear looking upon by the Lord, especially with the strict eye of
justice; but as in Christ, and clothed with his righteousness; and...
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Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto
those that love thy name.
Ver. 132. _Look thou upon me, &c._] Face about towards me, and give me
a glimpse at least of thy grace;...
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_Look thou upon me_ Favourably, as the next clause explains it; _and
be merciful unto me_ Let me taste the sweetness, and receive the gifts
of thy mercy; let me have thy smiles, and the light of thy
c...
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_ Pe._ The Need Of Spiritual Light in the Midst of Godlessness....
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Look Thou upon me, instead of averting His face in anger, AND BE
MERCIFUL UNTO ME, AS THOU USEST TO DO UNTO THOSE THAT LOVE THY NAME,
or, "according to the right of those that love Thy name. " It is t...
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AS THOU USEST TO DO UNTO THOSE:
_ Heb._ according to the custom towards those, etc....
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89-96 The settling of God's word in heaven, is opposed to the changes
and revolutions of the earth. And the engagements of God's covenant
are established more firmly than the earth itself. All the cr...
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LOOK THOU UPON ME, to wit, favourably, as the next clause explains it,
and as this phrase is commonly used; whereby also he implies that God
at present did hide his face and favour from him. AS THOU U...
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Psalms 119:132 Look H6437 (H8798) merciful H2603 (H8798) custom H4941
love H157 (H8802) name H8034...
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Psalms 119:132
What is this love of God's name which is so very precious, and how is
it to be obtained?
I. We know how it is with us when we love any person among men very
dearly. It is a joy and sat...
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Psalms 119:129. _Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul
keep them._
It is very wonderful that God should speak to us at all, and still
more marvellous that he should write to us such a...
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Psalms 119:129. _Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul
keep them._
Every true believer admires God's Word; and, more than that, it amazes
him: «Thy testimonies are wonderful.» View th...
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CONTENTS: The excellency and usefulness of the divine revelation set
forth and exhortation to all to make it their meditation and to be
governed by it.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: Great b...
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That David was the author of this psalm, no one ever doubted. It is
divided into twenty two octo-distichs, having a letter of the Hebrew
alphabet at the head of each distich; and the couplets are most...
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_I opened my mouth, and panted, for I longed for Thy commandments._
HOLY LONGINGS
Here we have David desiring, praying, pleading, and setting forth very
clearly what he pants after. May you and I ha...
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_Look Thou upon me, and be merciful unto me._
PRAYER FOR MERCIES VOUCHSAFED TO THE GOOD
I. Direction in the right way. We are all travellers on an unknown
road, and we want direction. Order my foots...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 119:1. This psalm celebrates the gift of
God’s law as the perfect guide for life. Its theme is echoed in
Psalms 19:1 and in such wisdom psa
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INTRODUCTION
1. Date and authorship. Some ascribe the authorship to “David,
before his accession to the kingdom, in exile and peril (Psalms 119:9;
Psalms 119:23; Psalms 119:46;...
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EXPOSITION
This is an "alphabetic psalm" of a more stringent character than any
other. It consists of twenty-two stanzas, each of eight verses, every
verse in each stanza beginning with its own proper...
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Now as we get to Psalms 119:1-176, it is an extremely difficult psalm
for exposition, because each section seems to be more or less
independent of in itself, and each verse, many times, almost
indepen...
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1 Samuel 1:11; 2 Samuel 16:12; 2 Thessalonians 1:6; 2 Thessalonians
1:7;...