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Verse Psalms 90:16. _LET THY WORK APPEAR UNTO THY SERVANTS_] That thou
art working for us we know; but O, let thy work _appear_! Let us _now_
_see_, in our deliverance, that thy thoughts towards us we...
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LET THY WORK APPEAR UNTO THY SERVANTS - That is, thy gracious work of
interposition. Let us see thy power displayed in removing these
calamities, and in restoring to us the days of health and prosperi...
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IV. THE NUMBERS SECTION: BOOK FOUR: PSALM 90-106
The Ninetieth Psalm begins the fourth book of Psalms, corresponding in
different ways with the book of Numbers. It opens with the only Psalm
written by...
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BOOK IV. PSS. XC.- CVI.
XC. Man's Mortality and his Refuge in the Ever-living God.
Psalms 90:1. The nothingness of man's life, the eternity of God's
life.
Psalms 90:7. It is the sinfulness of man w...
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_Let thy work appear_ Manifest Thy power on their behalf. God's
_work_denotes especially the exertion of His saving Providence. Cp.
Psalms 92:4; Deuteronomy 32:4; Habakkuk 3:2.
_thy glory Thy majesty_...
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Prayer for such a restoration of God's favour to His people as will
gladden the members of it through the brief span of life. Perhaps the
connexion with the preceding verses is the hope that Israel's...
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THE PSALMS
BOOK THE FOURTH[264]
[264] See Table II., _ante._
PSALMS 90
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Prayer Against the Dominion of Death.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 90:1-2, A Foundation for Prayer, sough...
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Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy
servants.
-The Second division of the Second part. Prayer for God's mercy as the
source to us of joy, and of the establishment of our...
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90:16 unto (k-11) Or 'upon.'...
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Psalms 90:106
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
INTRODUCTION
Here are some of the things that you should know as you read the
psalms in this book. 1. At the top of each psalm (say it "sarm") is a
title in DARK...
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Psalms 90:1
THE sad and stately music of this great psalm befits the dirge of a
world. How artificial and poor, beside its restrained emotion and
majestic simplicity, do even the most deeply felt stra...
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THE MESSAGE OF THE PASSING YEARS
Psalms 90:1
The majestic music of this great psalm separates it from all the rest.
It is like the deep bass stop of a mighty organ. Moses' authorship is
stamped upon...
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The main purpose of this psalm is revealed in the prayer with which it
concludes (vv. Psa 90:13-17). This prayer is prefaced by a meditation
on the frailty of man (vv. Psa 90:3-12), in the light of et...
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(n) Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their
(o) children.
(n) Even your mercy, which is the chiefest work.
(o) As God's promises belong well to their poverty, as to them, so...
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_Days. Eternity alone can satisfy the heart. --- Salvation. Or Jesus,
who promised to manifest himself, John xiv. 21, 25. (Berthier) ---
Abraham saw him afar off; Simeon at hand, John viii. 56., and L...
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These verses contain the sanctified use of the foregoing meditations.
If such be the transitory state of man upon earth, Lord cause thy
people to improve these appointments of thine, to thy glory, and...
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_A MESSAGE OF UNDYING HOPE_
‘Shew Thy servants Thy work: and their children Thy glory.’
Psalms 90:16 (Prayer Book Version)
The Psalmist here is looking out over a scene of great disappointment
and f...
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16_Let thy work appear towards thy servants. _As God, when he forsakes
his Church, puts on as it were a character different from his own,
Moses, with much propriety, calls the blessing of protection w...
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BOOK 4 - PSALMS 90-106
The fourth Book is not so markedly separated from the third, as the
preceding three from one another; and specially the third from the
first two, because the third, while prophe...
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LET THY WORK APPEAR UNTO THY SERVANTS,.... Either the work of
Providence, in conducting the people of Israel through the wilderness,
and bringing them into the land of Canaan; which God had promised t...
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Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their
children.
Ver. 16. _Let thy work appear_] Thy proper work, which is to show
mercy; for to do justice is thy work, thy strange work, Isa...
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_Return, O Lord_ To us in mercy. _How long?_ Understand, _wilt thou be
angry?_ Or, _will it be ere thou return to us? Let it repent thee_,
&c. Of thy severe proceedings against us. _O satisfy us early...
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THE MERCY OF GOD MAN'S ONLY REFUGE.
A prayer of Moses, the man of God, the prophet who stood in the
relation of an intimate friend to the God of Israel, who here
contrasts man's frailty, the conseque...
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Let Thy work appear unto Thy servants, making the wonderful deeds of
His grace manifest before them, AND THY GLORY UNTO THEIR CHILDREN,
that generations to come may also realize the glory of God as
ma...
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12-17 Those who would learn true wisdom, must pray for Divine
instruction, must beg to be taught by the Holy Spirit; and for comfort
and joy in the returns of God's favour. They pray for the mercy of...
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Let that great and glorious work of giving thy people a complete
deliverance, which thou hast long since designed and promised, be at
last accomplished and manifested unto us, and in the sight of the...
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Psalms 90:16 work H6467 appear H7200 (H8735) servants H5650 glory
H1926 children H1121
Let - P
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Psalms 90
This Psalm sets out with the definite statement of a theologic
doctrine: the doctrine of the eternity of God.
I. This splendid thought of the Divine eternity is made to touch the
shifting...
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Psalms 90:7
I. In this passage we find: (1) an exercise of penitential faith or
believing repentance; (2) an exercise of believing appropriation and
assurance.
II. The three petitions in Psalms 90:16...
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Psalms 90:16
I. The prayer of the Psalmist is not the prayer of the wearied,
disappointed prophet, "It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life,"
but the prayer of one who looks forward, of one who w...
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Psalms 90:16
This Psalm has a threefold interest: of subject, of authorship, and of
association. It touches the most solemn, most momentous, most
affecting point in the life of man. Its author is "Mo...
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«A prayer of Moses, the man of God.» I think this Psalm has been
very much misunderstood, because the title has been forgotten. It is
not a Psalm for us in its entirety: it cannot be read by the Chris...
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Psalms 90:1 is entitled «A Prayer of Moses the man of God,» and it
furnishes a suitable prayer for every man of God. Any men of God who
have had experience as deep, and trying, and varied as that of M...
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CONTENTS: The frailty of man and his consequent need of being
submitted to God's sentences.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: Men are dying creatures and all their comforts in the
world are likewi...
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The fourth book of Hebrew psalms opens here. The characters of the
composition are majestic and sublime beyond imitation. The Chaldaic
says, that this was a prayer of Moses, when the Hebrews were cut...
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_So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto
wisdom._
MAN IMPLORING THE MERCY OF GOD
Moses prays--
I. For a right estimate as to the duration of life. “Teach us to
number our...
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_Let Thy work appear unto Thy servants, and Thy glory unto their
children._
THE RELIGIOUS CONSECRATION OF OUR HOUSEHOLDS
I. Truths suggested in this prayer.
1. That real religion, wherever it exist...
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_Make us glad according to the days wherein Thou hast afflicted us,
and the years wherein we have seen evil._
GLADNESS FOR SADNESS
Our prayer should be for--
I. Proportionate gladness; that our God...
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_Lord, Thou hast been our dwelling-place in all generations._
THE PRAYER OF MOSES
The propriety of the title is confirmed by the psalm’s unique
simplicity and grandeur; its appropriateness to his tim...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 90:1. This community lament relates to
some unspecified disaster (vv. Psalms 90:13,...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 90:16 LET YOUR WORK BE SHOWN, that is, display
your love toward your people in great deeds of power that enable them
to flourish. TO THEIR CHILDREN. God made his covenant with Abr...
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“_A prayer of Moses the man of God_.” “The
Psalm is described in the title,” says Hengstenberg, “as a
_prayer_. This description shows, as Amyraldus saw, that the kernel...
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EXPOSITION
THE ascription of this psalm in the title to Moses must be admitted to
be very remarkable. No other psalm is so ascribed. Nor indeed is a
date given to any other earlier than the time of Da...
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Psa 90:1-17 is a psalm of Moses. Now Moses was also a writer and he
wrote psalms and songs, and this is one of the psalms of Moses.
LORD [or Jehovah], thou hast been our dwelling place in all
generat...
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Deuteronomy 1:39; Habakkuk 3:2; Joshua 23:14; Joshua 4:22; Number