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Verse Psalms 138:5. _THEY SHALL SING IN THE WAYS OF THE LORD_] They
shall admire thy _conduct_, and the _wondrous workings_ of thy
providence, if they should not even unite with thy people....
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YEA, THEY SHALL SING IN THE WAYS OF THE LORD - In the ways which God
has appointed. They shall join with all that love him - with the
humblest of the people - in acknowledging God. Kings and people sh...
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Psalms 138
A Psalm of Deliverance
This is a Psalm of David giving praise to the Lord for deliverance.
The harp is now no more hanging idle on the willows, but is tuned
afresh to praise His Name. It...
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CXXXVIII. PSALMS 138:1. The Psalmist praises Yahweh, in spite of the
false gods and their worshippers, for His grace and fidelity to
himself in trouble.
PSALMS 138:2_ c._ Omit thy word (so LXX), and...
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IN: or, of....
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Jehovah's faithfulness to His promises will evoke the homage of the
world....
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_they shall sing_of _the ways of_Jehovah] They will celebrate His
providential methods of dealing with His people. For _ways_cp. Psalms
103:7.
_the glory of_Jehovah] The revelation of His power and ma...
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DISCOURSE: 731
THE GOSPEL A SOURCE OF HAPPINESS
Psalms 138:4. _All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O Lord,
when they hear the words of thy mouth. Yea, they shall sing in the
ways of the Lor...
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YEA, THEY SHALL SING— _And shall sing of the ways of the Lord, that
great is the glory of the Lord._ "They shall make the ways of the
Lord, his glorious acts, the subject of their songs; they shall sa...
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PSALMS 138
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A King's Public Thanks for Advancement in Royal Dignity.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 138:1-3, Public Thanks for Unexpected Advancement
and for the Lofty Feeling thereby...
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Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD: for great is the glory
of the LORD.
YEA, THEY SHALL SING IN THE WAYS OF THE LORD: FOR GREAT IS THE GLORY
OF THE LORD. Maurer translates, 'they shall si...
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138:5 in (h-5) Or 'of.'...
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Although the title ascribes this Ps. to David, it is generally
considered to belong to the post-exilic period, of whose earnest piety
it is one of the best examples. According to some scholars the spe...
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
THANKS!
PSALMS 138
Jesus said, "Offer (to God) the gift that Moses told you (to offer)"
(Matthew 8:4
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The general sense of these verses is plain, though there are slightly
different ways of understanding the expressions. The psalmist imagines
that the word or _promise,_ which has been so abundantly fu...
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IN THE WAYS. — Rather, _of the ways,_ this preposition being so used
frequently after verbs of speaking praising (comp. Psalms 20:7; Psalms
44:8; Psalms 87:3;...
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Psalms 138:1
This is the first of a group of eight psalms attributed to David in
the superscriptions. It precedes the closing hallelujah psalms, and
thus stands where a "find" of Davidic psalms at a l...
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THE MOST HIGH REGARDS THE LOWLY
Psalms 138:1
This is the first of a cycle of Davidic psalms, based on 2 Samuel 7:1.
God's promised favors are the theme of devout thanksgiving. No idols
could have ach...
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The final personal note of this song is reached in the words,
“Jehovah will perfect that which concerneth me.” It opens with
consecration to the sacred duty of praise. This consecration has a
threefol...
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Last. Hebrew, "what are behind and before:" or, joining it with the
sequel, "thou hast formed behind," &c., which seems not so noble.
(Berthier) --- See Job x. 18. --- Chaldean, "thou hast afflicted m...
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Scripture best explains scripture. Interpreting what is here said in
reference to the days of Christ, the whole is confirmed. Psalms 72:10....
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Psalms 138 gives the ground of faith God's word; and now the godly
turns to own it in worship; and when that word reaches the kings of
the earth, they shall turn and praise Jehovah and sing in His way...
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YEA, THEY SHALL SING IN THE WAYS OF THE LORD,.... Which are all mercy
and truth; ways of pleasantness, and paths of peace: so the eunuch
went on his way, and in the ways of the Lord rejoicing, Acts 8:...
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Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD: for great [is] the glory
of the LORD.
Ver. 5. _.Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the Lord_] As having
tasted the excellence of the comforts of godline...
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_All the kings of the earth shall praise thee_ All the neighbouring
kings; or, rather, this is a prophecy of the calling of the Gentiles,
and so the generality of the kings of the earth are intended,...
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1-5 When we can praise God with our whole heart, we need not be
unwilling for the whole world to witness our gratitude and joy in him.
Those who rely on his loving-kindness and truth through Jesus Ch...
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IN THE WAYS OF THE LORD; or, _of_, or _for_, or _because of the ways
of the Lord_, i.e. his wonderful counsel and gracious providences
towards themselves and others. GREAT IS THE GLORY; or, _great_ sh...
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Psalms 138:5 sing H7891 (H8799) ways H1870 LORD H3068 great H1419
glory H3519 LORD H3068
they shall -...
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Psalms 138:1. _I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods
will I sing praise unto thee._
«Gods or no gods, whatever they may be, ‘I will praise thee with my
whole heart,' I will not be a...
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Psalms 138:1. _I will praise thee with my whole heart; before the gods
will I sing praise unto thee._
We cannot be too much occupied in the praises of God. He rightly
deserves all the thanksgivings w...
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A Psalm of David.
Psalms 138:1. _I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods
will I sing praise unto thee._
Before the heathen gods, however highly exalted I will sing thy
praises so in...
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CONTENTS: Thankfulness for the experience of God's goodness.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: Praising God is work of which the greatest of men need not
be ashamed. A debt of gratitude is due Him...
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The LXX have prefixed the name of Haggai and Zechariah to this psalm;
but all the Versions follow the Hebrew in ascribing it to David, to
whom it undoubtedly belongs. It was probably one of the favour...
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_I will praise Thee with my whole heart._
MORAL FEATURES OF A GOOD MAN’S LIFE
I. The grand resolve of a good man--to serve God (verses 1, 2).
1. Entirely. “I will praise Thee with my whole heart.”...
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_Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the Lord._
SINGING IN THE WAYS OF THE LORD
According to the connection, this is spoken of kings (verse 4). That
time has not come yet, so let us sing all the mor...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 138:1. This psalm offers thanks to God
for signs of his constant care.
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 138:4 The God to whom the singer had prayed is
the universal Lord, to whom all the Gentiles will one day come in
worship (ALL THE KINGS OF THE EARTH SHALL GIVE YOU THANKS). Yet he...
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INTRODUCTION
“This,” says Barnes, “is the first of a series of eight Psalms
(Psalms 38-145) placed together in this part of the book, and ascribed
to David. They appear to be of the nature of a _suppl...
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EXPOSITION
A CLUSTER of Davidical psalms here follows. It is not easy to trace
any single line of thought connecting them all, or to explain how they
come to be so entirely separated from the great bu...
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I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing
praise unto thee. I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise
thy name for thy loving-kindness and for thy truth: for thou has...
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2 Corinthians 4:6; Ephesians 1:12; Ephesians 1:6; Exodus 15:11;...
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The ways — His wonderful counsel and gracious providences....