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PSALM CXLIII
_The psalmist prays for mercy, and deprecates judgment_, 1, 2.
_His persecutions_, 3.
_His earnest prayer for deliverance_, 4-9.
_Prays for God's quickening Spirit_, 10, 11.
And for...
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HEAR MY PRAYER, O LORD, GIVE EAR ... - See Psalms 4:1, note; Psalms
5:1, note.
IN THY FAITHFULNESS ANSWER ME - That is, Show thy faithfulness to thy
promises. God had made gracious promises to David ...
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PSALM 143-145
In Psalms 143:1 the enemy is mentioned again, the enemy who pursued
David. “For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has smitten my life
down to the ground; he has made me to dwell in da...
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CXLIII. There is no internal argument to justify the LXX title, A Ps.
of [or by] David when his son persecuted him. On the contrary, it
contains reminiscences of other and those late Psalms 143:3_ b_...
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TITLE.. PSALM OF DAVID. Same as 140.
LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4....
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At first sight it seems inconsistent that the Psalmist should appeal
to Jehovah's righteousness, and yet (Psalms 143:2) deprecate being put
on his trial. But Jehovah's righteousness here denotes His u...
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An appeal for mercy....
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_David prayeth for favour in judgment: he complaineth of his griefs:
he strengtheneth his faith by meditation and prayer: he prayeth for
grace, for deliverance, for sanctification, and for destruction...
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PSALMS 143
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Continued Concealment in the Cave: its Griefs and its Gains.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 143:1-2, Remarkable Pleadings and Deprecation.
Stanza II., Psalms 143:3-4, How
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Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy
faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
Psalms 143:1 -Introductory prayer (Psalms 143:1) for an answer
according to God's fait...
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A late Ps., though ascribed to David, consisting mainly of appropriate
reminiscences from earlier Pss....
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
GOD IS MY ONLY HOPE
PSALMS 143
Jesus said, "Father, if it is possible, I pray that this cup will
pass from me. But (it must be) what you want (to happen). It mu...
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FAITHFULNESS... RIGHTEOUSNESS. — The first word recalls the covenant
promise, the second the faith, expressed so frequently, on which the
covenant rested, that the Judge of all the world must do right...
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Psalms 143:1
THIS psalm's depth of sadness and contrition, blended with yearning
trust, recalls the earlier psalms attributed to David. Probably this
general resemblance in inwardness and mood is all...
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THE CRY OF THE THIRSTY SOUL
Psalms 143:1-12
This psalm falls into four stanzas of three verses each. _Complaint,_
Psalms 143:1-3. Though the enemy has resorted to unwarrantable
violence, David re...
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This is the last of the four psalms, and both in respect of the sense
of helplessness and of assurance in God, it is more vivid and striking
than either of them. So far as human situation is concerned...
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"A Psalm of David." Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my
supplications: (a) in thy faithfulness answer me, [and] in thy (b)
righteousness.
(a) That is, as you have promised to be faithful in your p...
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Goliath. Hebrew has simply, "of David." (Haydock) --- St. Hilary
thinks that the Septuagint added the rest by inspiration, (Calmet)
because this was David's first exploit in war. (Worthington) --- But...
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CONTENTS
The Psalmist is still at his devotions, pouring out his soul under
afflictions, and seeking strength against his enemies.
A Psalm of David....
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It is beautiful to observe, how the holy pleader begs for deliverance
upon the footing of God's righteousness. Jesus, when he stood as the
sinner's surety, did this: and in his name all his people do...
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1._Hear my prayer, O Jehovah _! It is evident that the oppression of
his enemies must have been extreme, when David laments his case in
such earnest and pathetic terms. The introductory words show tha...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 140 THROUGH 144.
The five following psalms go over ground which we have trodden over in
detail: only they apply to a restored Israel, still in conflict, and
not...
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HEAR MY PRAYER, O LORD, GIVE EAR TO MY SUPPLICATIONS,.... With these
requests David begins the psalm; for it was to no purpose to pray and
were heard; and for which he always appears to be concerned,...
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Psalms 143:1 «A Psalm of David. » Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear
to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, [and] in thy
righteousness.
Ver. 1. _Hear my prayer, O Lord_] He prayeth once an...
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_In thy faithfulness_ According to thy true and faithful promises,
made to the penitent who apply to thee for pardon and aid; _answer me_
Grant my earnest request; _and in thy righteousness_ Whereby t...
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Hear my prayer, O Lord; give ear to my supplications, in which he
implores the Lord's help and mercy; IN THY FAITHFULNESS, by which God
keeps His promises, ANSWER ME, AND IN THY RIGHTEOUSNESS, which H...
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A PRAYER OF REPENTANCE AND A SIGH FOR MERCY.
A psalm of David, which sets forth the fundamental facts concerning
sin and grace, for which reason it was reckoned by Luther with the
Pauline psalms....
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1-6 We have no righteousness of our own to plead, therefore must
plead God's righteousness, and the word of promise which he has freely
given us, and caused us to hope in. David, before he prays for...
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PSALM 143 THE ARGUMENT This Psalm is much of the same nature with the
former, and seems to have been composed much about the same time, and
upon the like occasion. This is the last of those which are...
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Psalms 143:1 Psalm H4210 David H1732 Hear H8085 (H8798) prayer H8605
LORD H3068 ear H238 (H8685) supplications...
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«A psalm of David.»
Psalms 143:1. _Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications:
in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness._
It is a theory held by some persons of skeptical mi...
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Psalms 143:1. _Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications:
in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness. And enter not
into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no ma...
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Psalms 143:1. _Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications:
in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness. And enter not
into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no ma...
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CONTENTS: Complaint of great distresses and dangers and prayer that
persecutors might be reckoned with.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: If we look with earnest desire toward God, we need not let...
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This is the last of the penitential psalms, and is uniformly ascribed
to David. It was composed during a period of exile. The LXX and the
Vulgate, “on the rebellion of Absalom.”
Psalms 143:10. _Thy S...
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_Hear my prayer, O Lord, give ear to my supplications._
A PENITENTIAL SOUL IN PRAYER
I. The reasons urged.
1. A consciousness of moral unrighteousness (verse 2). No man will
ever pray rightly until...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 143:1. This individual lament is a
penitential psalm. The person’s troubles make him aware of his own
sins.
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INTRODUCTION
This is the last of what are called the Seven Penitential Psalms. In
the Hebrew it has the superscription, “A Psalm of David.” And in
the Septuagint and the Vulgate there is added, “When...
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EXPOSITION
ALMOST entirely a psalm of supplication, partly general (Psalms 143:1,
Psalms 143:7), partly special (Psalms 143:2,...
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Psa 143:1-12, another psalm of David.
Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in your
faithfulness answer me, and in your righteousness. And enter not into
judgment with your servant: f...
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1 John 1:10; Ecclesiastes 7:20; Exodus 34:7; Galatians 2:16; Job 14:3;